A-8 Black Forest (8 Man) 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!
Kaleb Willoughby Turns in Season-Best Effort
Kaleb Willoughby produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Byers to the win on Friday. Willoughby rushed for 266 yards and three touchdowns. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August of 2023. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
The win for Byers keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Willoughby and Byers will head out on the road to challenge Elbert at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 77.75
Tj Eurich Delivers Electric Effort Vs Byers
While Tj Eurich delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Simla. Nobody could stop Eurich as he rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns. He has become a key player for Simla: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 100 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the season, Eurich has averaged 44.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 46.25
Trechter Came Up Big in St. Mary's 24-20 Victory
Michael Trechter was a major factor in St. Mary's victory over Calhan on Friday. Trechter turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 196 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 80 yards.
Trechter and St. Mary's will take on Simla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will pit Trechter up against the Cubs' star quarterback Caston Cox. So who wins this QB-duel? There's only one way to know for sure.
Gamescore: 42.17
Lance Mathews Makes It Two for St. Mary's
Keeping Trechter company is Lance Mathews, a fellow St. Mary's player. He picked up 102 receiving yards.
On the year, Mathews has averaged 65 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 20.33 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.03
Tatum Kocerha Makes It Two for Simla
The second Simla player making an appearance here is Tatum Kocerha, and for good reason. He picked up 105 receiving yards. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 53 yards.
On the season, Kocerha has averaged 53.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.83
Other Notable Players
- Gabe Price: 76 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.10)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
