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!
A Season-Best Effort from Darren Goodman Leads Redding Christian over Fall River
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 massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. Goodman and Redding Christian will head out on the road to take on Etna at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.03
Etna Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Nate Downey
Etna picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Nate Downey. Downey's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 113 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Etna's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Downey and Etna will challenge Redding Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.70
Horton Posts Huge Game in 35-30 Victory
Marcus Horton was a major factor in Weed's win over Modoc on Friday. Horton turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 97 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing 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. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, 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.
This year, Ogden has averaged 63.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.07
Wyatt Shaw Turns in Another Game with at Least Three Passing Touchdowns
Another Redding Christian player making an appearance on this list is Wyatt Shaw. He threw for 319 yards and four touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played.
Shaw and Redding Christian will venture away from home to challenge Etna at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shaw will face off against Noah Hubbard, Etna's star quarterback. 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: 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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