Bay Valley 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!
Alcantara Made His Presence Known in Pittsburg's 49-0 Victory
Starting off the list is Pittsburg's Marley Alcantara, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Alcantara threw for 238 yards and five touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes.
If the past is any indication, Alcantara could be in store for another big game when he takes on Heritage on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Alcantara saw the Patriots), he threw for 255 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80.8% of his passes.
Gamescore: 40.07
Austin Peters Has Career-Day on Friday
Austin Peters posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The win (which was Heritage's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. They and Pittsburg are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.77
Ilias Muhammad Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Heritage got the W thanks in part to Ilias Muhammad playing the best football he has all season. Muhammad picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 65 yards. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in November of 2023.
For the season, Muhammad has averaged 32.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.97
Big Game from Searcy As Pittsburg Won 49-0
Another Pittsburg player making an appearance on this list is Jamar Searcy. He rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Searcy has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 121.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.25
Anias Hightower Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Anias Hightower of Deer Valley. Hightower rushed for 42 yards.
Deer Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. Hightower and Deer Valley will face off against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 16.82
Other Notable Players
- Makari Kenion: 33 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.47)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
