County/Metro 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!
Bryson Baker Goes Supernova in Sanger Victory
Starting off the list is Sanger's Bryson Baker, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Baker rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Baker is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against San Joaquin Memorial on Friday. When Baker last faced the Panthers back in October of 2023, he rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Gamescore: 44.32
Kendale Mcgrew Turns in Season-Best Performance
Kendale McGrew produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Sanger to the win on Friday. McGrew rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending two passes.
For the year, McGrew has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 72.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.45
Kayden Mcgrew Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Kayden Mcgrew posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made four total tackles.
Gamescore: 34.15
Colton Johnson Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, San Joaquin Memorial got the W thanks in part to Colton Johnson playing the best football he has all season. Johnson threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
The win was the third in a row for San Joaquin Memorial, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Johnson and San Joaquin Memorial will challenge Bullard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.30
Tyler Franklin Delivers Electric Performance Vs Justin Garza
Rounding off our Top Five is Tyler Franklin of Bullard. Franklin threw for 232 yards and a touchdown while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown.
Bullard pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Franklin and Bullard will face off against San Joaquin Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.97
Other Notable Players
- Devon Laney: 78 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.20)
- John Paul Hernandez: 56 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.93)
- Leo Quiroz: 5 total tackles (5.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Joel Arellano: 209 yards passing; 30 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.13)
- David Bell: 78 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
