Shasta Cascade 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!
Darren Goodman Turns in Season-Best Performance
Darren Goodman produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Redding Christian to the win on Friday. Goodman picked up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Redding Christian is 2-1 when Goodman posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Redding Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. Goodman's next matchup is against Etna on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 49.03
Nate Downey and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Nate Downey was instrumental in extending Etna's winning streak to six on Friday. Downey's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 113 rushing yards.
Etna's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Downey will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when he faces off against Redding Christian on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.70
Big Game from Horton As Weed Won 35-30
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Marcus Horton stepped things up a notch to give Weed the 'W'. Nobody could stop Horton as he rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 144 yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble.
On the year, Horton has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 100.7 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 52.14 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 154.43 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 41.00
Brodie Ogden Makes It Two for Redding Christian
The second Redding Christian player making an appearance here is Brodie Ogden, and for good reason. He picked up 34 receiving yards.
On the season, Ogden has averaged 63.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.07
Another Game with at Least Three Passing Touchdowns from Wyatt Shaw
Another Redding Christian player making an appearance on this list is Wyatt Shaw. He threw for 319 yards and four touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
On the year, Shaw has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 237.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.97
Other Notable Players
- Lincoln Burlew: 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Noah Hubbard: 86 yards passing; 34 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.83)
- Logan Bowles: 69 yards rushing; 46 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.25)
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