5A Centennial Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Brady Vodicka Goes Supernova in Cherry Creek Victory
Cherry Creek picked up their sixth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Brady Vodicka. Vodicka turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 303 yards and three touchdowns.
Cherry Creek pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Vodicka and Cherry Creek will challenge Eaglecrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.20
Jayden Fox and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Jayden Fox was instrumental in extending Cherry Creek's winning streak to six on Thursday. Fox was dynamite, rushing for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
This season, Fox has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 118.3 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 28.57
Adams Made His Presence Known in Arapahoe's 41-7 Defeat
Aj Adams continued his hot streak on Thursday by dropping his fourth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He made 17 total tackles.
For the year, Adams has averaged 17.7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 25.50
Blake Rodriguez Delivers Best Effort of Season
Blake Rodriguez produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Cherokee Trail to the win on Friday. Rodriguez wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The matchup was his third straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Rodriguez has averaged 6.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 23.75
Burke Withycombe's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Eaglecrest over Cherokee Trail
Rounding off our Top Five is Burke Withycombe of Eaglecrest. Withycombe picked up 72 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards.
Eaglecrest moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Withycombe and Eaglecrest will challenge Cherry Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.35
Other Notable Players
- Andrew Smart: 105 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.75)
- Blitz McCarty: 117 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 22.70)
- Caleb Llamas: 61 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.40)
- Chris Blanks: 55 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.80)
- Alijah Landrum-Hamilton: 90 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.58)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
