Sierra Foothill League Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Oak Ridge Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Ella Cottrell
Ella Cottrell's big game helped extend Oak Ridge's winning streak to six on Thursday. Nobody could stop Cottrell as he threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns.
Oak Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Cottrell and Oak Ridge will head out on the road to take on Del Oro at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 26.10
Livy Maeyama and Co. Win Ninth in a Row
Livy Maeyama's big game helped extend Rocklin's winning streak to nine on Thursday. Davis Sr. had no answer to Maeyama as she picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Rocklin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Maeyama and Rocklin will welcome Folsom at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 23.65
Sofia Williams Turns in Another Game with at Least Two Receiving Touchdowns
Oak Ridge picked up their sixth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Sofia Williams. Williams wasn't messing around, picking up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The match was her third straight with two or more receiving touchdowns.
For the year, Williams has caught 16 touchdowns while averaging 65.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.13
While Davis Sr. might've come up empty on Thursday, Sonia Clayton wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the loss, Clayton was still balling out as she made seven total tackles and snagged an interception.
Davis Sr.'s defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. Clayton and Davis Sr. will head out to face off against Whitney at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 22.08
Nguyen Came Up Big in Rocklin's 28-13 Win
Robyn Nguyen was instrumental in extending Rocklin's winning streak to nine on Thursday. Nguyen was unstoppable, throwing for 210 yards and four touchdowns. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Nguyen might have her next game, a road matchup with Folsom, circled on her calendar. When Nguyen last faced the Bulldogs back in September, she threw for 201 yards and five touchdowns.
Gamescore: 20.40
Other Notable Players
- Lillian McDaniel: 216 yards passing; 38 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.60)
- Mia Blankenship: 25 yards rushing; 61 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.08)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
