Grossmont - Hills 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!
John Weaver Iv Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Sadly, John Weaver Iv posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Steele Canyon over Grossmont on Friday. Weaver Iv rushed for 243 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (112.2) per game. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Weaver Iv and Steele Canyon will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mount Miguel at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Weaver Iv will face off against Kj Shields, the Matadors' star rusher. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 65.33
Thomas Donovan Turns in Season-Best Performance
Thomas Donovan produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Grossmont to the win on Friday. Donovan wasn't messing around, throwing for 508 yards and seven touchdowns, while also punching in a rushing score. The match was his third straight with three or more passing touchdowns dating back to last season.
On the season, Donovan has thrown 34 touchdowns while averaging 368.4 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 46.76 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 110.06 passer rating.
Gamescore: 58.97
A Season-Best Performance from Isaiah Jackson Leads Helix over Mount Miguel
Sadly, Isaiah Jackson posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Helix over Mount Miguel on Friday. Jackson rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 32 yards and a touchdown.
Jackson and Helix will challenge Grossmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will pit Jackson up against the Foothillers' star RB Damar Smith. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 43.80
Amari Riley Delivers Electric Performance Vs Steele Canyon
Another Grossmont player making an appearance on this list is Amari Riley. He picked up 206 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Riley has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 76.5 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 33.60
Jayden Hunter Delivers Best Performance of Season
Mount Miguel was led to victory by Jayden Hunter, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hunter rushed for 62 yards and three touchdowns.
Mount Miguel pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Hunter and Mount Miguel will face off against Granite Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.53
Other Notable Players
- Noah Walker: 82 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 27.92)
- Dominic Lopez: 1 interception (1TD) and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Jacob Vazquez: 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.60)
- Gavin Caha: 229 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.17)
- Parris Vernon: 58 yards receiving; 35 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.45)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
