2A Northern Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Tommy Williams Goes Supernova in Incline Win
Tommy Williams was instrumental in extending Incline's winning streak to six on Friday. Williams was dynamite, throwing for 133 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes, while also rushing for 48 yards.
If history really does repeat itself, Williams might just drop another big game when he faces off against Yerington on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Williams saw the Lions), he rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 218 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Gamescore: 36.47
Guillen-Garcia Made His Presence Known in Coral Academy of Science - Reno's 20-19 Victory
Coral Academy of Science - Reno took down Battle Mountain on Saturday, a win that might not have happened without Leonardo Guillen-Garcia's performance. Nobody could stop Guillen-Garcia as he made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Coral Academy of Science - Reno's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Guillen-Garcia and Coral Academy of Science - Reno have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Dayton at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 29.87
Nicolai Dierenga Makes It Two for Coral Academy of Science - Reno
Keeping Guillen-garcia company is Nicolai Dierenga, a fellow Coral Academy of Science - Reno player. He rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards.
On the year, Dierenga has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 71 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 24.63 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.55
Adam Torres Has Career-Day on Saturday
Adam Torres posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Saturday. He picked up 42 receiving yards.
For the season, Torres has averaged 5.1 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.98
Halen Hanson Delivers Best Effort of Season
Halen Hanson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Incline to the win on Friday. Hanson picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Hanson has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 38.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.80
Other Notable Players
- Lucas Mcnamara: 52 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.95)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
