4A District 1 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!
Uriel Castro Turns in Season-Best Effort
Bernalillo was led to victory by Uriel Castro, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Castro threw for 343 yards and seven touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The win for Bernalillo keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Castro and Bernalillo will head out to take on Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 63.57
Bernalillo Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Joseph Duran
Joseph Duran's big game helped extend Bernalillo's winning streak to seven on Friday. Duran turned in nothing short of a gem, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles (1.0 for loss). He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
On the season, Duran has averaged 5.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 49.28
Fernandez Came Up Big in Grants' 21-19 Victory
Grants picked up their third consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Tristin Fernandez. Fernandez did his part (and then some), throwing for 159 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground for the 'W'.
Grants now has a winning record of 4-3. Fernandez and Grants will play host again on Saturday to welcome Moriarty, where kickoff is scheduled at 2:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 43.95
Blake Spencer and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Bloomfield picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Blake Spencer. Spencer turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 306 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes.
Bloomfield's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Spencer and Bloomfield will square off against Bernalillo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.30
Bryle Matthews Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Bryle Matthews of Kirtland Central. Matthews rushed for 76 yards, and also threw for 108 yards and a touchdown.
Kirtland Central is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Matthews' next match is against Taos on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 37.00
Other Notable Players
- Andres Lazos: 140 yards rushing (Gamescore: 35.05)
- Corban Scott Pearce: 1 sack, 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 27.00)
- Victor Parra: 53 yards receiving; 79 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.58)
- Joe Clawson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.03)
- Chance Aspaas: 52 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.28)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
