Sierra Delta 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!
Henri Reed Delivers Best Performance of Season
Henri Reed produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Lindhurst to the win on Friday. Reed rushed for 191 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
Lindhurst's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-3. Reed and Lindhurst will venture away from home to challenge Vacaville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 77.08
Radich Made His Presence Known in Golden Sierra's 49-14 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Preston Radich stepped things up a notch to give Golden Sierra the 'W'. Vacaville Christian had no answer to Radich as he picked up 162 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Radich was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 65 yards.
Golden Sierra's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Radich and Golden Sierra will square off against Mesa Verde at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.70
Mesa Verde Gets a Boost from Granados in 37-14 Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Cesar Granados stepped things up a notch to give Mesa Verde the 'W'. Granados was dynamite, rushing for 130 yards and three touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles and defended a pass.
For the year, Granados has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 79.1 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.71 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.40
Andrew Gerondakis Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Golden Sierra got the W thanks in part to Andrew Gerondakis playing the best football he has all season. Gerondakis threw for 238 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
This season, Gerondakis has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 143.4 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.67
Emmett Medders Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Emmett Medders of Rio Vista. Medders rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Medders and Rio Vista will host Woodland Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will pit Medders up against the Cardinals' star quarterback Isaiah Hunt. 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: 35.38
Other Notable Players
- Emanuel Cox: 107 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.28)
- Cody Mccoard: 52 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 29.30)
- Carlos Saiz: 49 yards receiving; 37 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.98)
- Walter Lewis: 166 yards passing; 103 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.97)
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