4A Great Basin 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!
Rio Curtis Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Gooding got the W thanks in part to Rio Curtis playing the best football he has all season. Curtis rushed for 274 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (110.7) per game.
On the season, Curtis has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 110.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 67.28
Another Game with at Least 100 Rushing Yards from Damon Taylor
Damon Taylor put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Kimberly, bringing their record for this year to 5-3. Taylor and Kimberly will face off against Gooding at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.60
Tristan Rea Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Filer got the W thanks in part to Tristan Rea playing the best football he has all season. Rea threw for 160 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Rea has thrown 14 touchdowns while averaging 158.6 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had eight passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 34.97
Another Game with at Least Nine Total Tackles from Ty Smith
Ty Smith continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his eighth-straight game with at least nine total tackles. He picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
American Falls dropped their record down to 4-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. Smith and American Falls will head out on the road to square off against Marsh Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.25
Ryker Larson Makes It Two for Kimberly
The second Kimberly player making an appearance here is Ryker Larson, and for good reason. He picked up 18 receiving yards.
This year, Larson has averaged 5.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 32.22
Other Notable Players
- Eli Esterbrook: 92 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.70)
- Austin Adair: 58 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.58)
- Cougar Stockham: 165 yards passing (Gamescore: 23.20)
- Kolten Taylor: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Macraye Bruning: 194 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 20.73)
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