Eastern Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 2:57am

Highlighting the Best of the Best

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Eastern 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!

Nakeem Jones' Big Game Leads University City over Mira Mesa

Nakeem Jones was instrumental in extending University City's winning streak to six on Friday. Jones did his part (and then some), rushing for 194 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry for the 'W'. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 62 yards.

University City's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. Jones and University City will be playing at home against Brawley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Gamescore: 44.40

San Agustin Made His Presence Known in Mira Mesa's 24-21 Loss

Max San Agustin posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 187 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.

Mira Mesa is on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. San Agustin and Mira Mesa will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Madison at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.

Gamescore: 39.00

Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Noah Chiw

Noah Chiw continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 13th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up a sack and made seven total tackles in addition to snagging two interceptions.

For the season, Chiw has averaged 8.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 sacks.

Gamescore: 24.25

University City Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Matthew Bresko

Matthew Bresko was instrumental in extending University City's winning streak to six on Friday. Bresko turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 86 receiving yards.

On the season, Bresko has averaged 41 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 16.5 receiving yards per game.

Gamescore: 20.60

Tay Lockett was instrumental in extending University City's winning streak to six on Friday. Lockett wasn't messing around, making 14 total tackles. The matchup was his sixth straight with six or more total tackles.

This season, Lockett has averaged 9.2 total tackles per game.

Gamescore: 17.25

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