5A District 10 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Riverdale Gets a Boost from Ghazzali in 44-20 Victory
Starting off the list is Riverdale's Rida Ghazzali, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ghazzali threw for 250 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Riverdale pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Ghazzali and Riverdale will venture away from home to face off against West Jefferson at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 34.97
Byron Perrilliat Makes It Two for Riverdale
Keeping Ghazzali company is Byron Perrilliat, a fellow Riverdale player. He rushed for 123 yards on only nine carries, and also picked up 85 receiving yards.
For the year, Perrilliat has averaged 52.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.67
Obiekwe Came Up Big in East Jefferson's 35-0 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Jayden Obiekwe stepped things up a notch to give East Jefferson the 'W'. Obiekwe was dynamite, rushing for 107 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 30 receiving yards.
East Jefferson now has a winning record of 4-3. They and John Ehret are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.88
A Season-Best Effort from Cody Jones Leads East Jefferson over West Jefferson
On Friday, East Jefferson got the W thanks in part to Cody Jones playing the best football he has all season. Jones picked up a sack and made six total tackles (4.0 for loss).
On the year, Jones has averaged 2.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 23.50
Drew Poche Goes Supernova in East Jefferson Victory
Another East Jefferson player making an appearance on this list is Drew Poche. He made nine total tackles (4.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made nine or more in the last four games he's played.
On the year, Poche has averaged 9 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 20.00
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