Golden Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Jaden Graham Turns in Season-Best Effort
Quartz Hill was led to victory by Jaden Graham, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Graham rushed for 220 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory (which was Quartz Hill's sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-3. Graham and Quartz Hill will challenge Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.20
Suarez Made His Presence Known in Palmdale's 42-26 Victory
Joshua Suarez was a major factor in Palmdale's win over Chaffey on Friday. Chaffey had no answer to Suarez as he threw for 296 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt, and also punched in a rushing score.
Palmdale is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. Suarez and Palmdale will square off against Mary Star of the Sea at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.43
Paul Turner Dazzles in Palmdale Win
Another Palmdale player making an appearance on this list is Paul Turner. He picked up 124 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
On the year, Turner has caught 13 touchdowns while averaging 73.8 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after 12 games last season, he was only averaging 7.75 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.82
Quartz Hill Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Adonyss Currie
Adonyss Currie was instrumental in extending Quartz Hill's winning streak to six on Friday. Sonora had no answer to Currie as he picked up 167 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Currie really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 73 yards.
For the year, Currie has caught 14 touchdowns while averaging 68.1 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had seven receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 30.62
A Season-Best Effort from Brody Larey Leads Quartz Hill over Sonora
On Friday, Quartz Hill got the W thanks in part to Brody Larey playing the best football he has all season. Larey threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes.
This season, Larey has thrown 26 touchdowns (and and only 4 picks) while averaging 153.9 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had 12 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 30.40
Other Notable Players
- Jayden Carrillo: 1 interception and 15 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.75)
- Jamarieh Hector: 2 sacks, 5 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.50)
- Armani Cortez-Castillo: 1 sack, 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 22.50)
- Zeon Camps: 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.00)
- Jayson Wilson: 101 yards passing; 32 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.43)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
