A-8 Northwest (8 Man) 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!
Joe Harris Delivers Best Effort of Season
Sadly, Joe Harris posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Hayden over Plateau Valley on Friday. Harris rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Hayden now has a losing record at 2-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Rangely at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 69.60
Virgil James Kuper Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Virgil James Kuper put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 193 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (113.5). He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up three sacks, forced a fumble, and made seven total tackles.
Plateau Valley pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Kuper and Plateau Valley will host Lake County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 61.77
Jordan Irwin Goes Supernova in Rangely Loss
Rangely had to settle for second on Friday, but Jordan Irwin sure wasn't going down easily. Irwin was dynamite, picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 60 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Rangely and nudges their season record down to 3-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withHayden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 54.32
Colter Ralston Has Career-Day on Friday
Colter Ralston posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made four total tackles.
Gamescore: 48.75
Brody Frentress Makes It Two for Hayden
The second Hayden player making an appearance here is Brody Frentress, and for good reason. He wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up two sacks and making 13 total tackles. The matchup was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles.
For the year, Frentress has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 29.25
Other Notable Players
- Braden Lucas: 10 total tackles (5.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
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