2A Metro 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!
Big Game from Lucero As Denver West Won 70-0
Starting off the list is Denver West's Freddy Lucero, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Lucero forced two fumbles and made four total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Denver West's win bumped their record up to 6-1. Lucero and Denver West will welcome Alameda at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.65
Robert Wittke Makes It Two for Denver West
Keeping Lucero company is Robert Wittke, a fellow Denver West player. He picked up 25 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Wittke has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 39 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.32
Another Denver West player making an appearance on this list is Marcelo Ortiz. He threw for 57 yards and three touchdowns.
For the year, Ortiz has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 77 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 17.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.55
The Classical Academy Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Alex Gould
The Classical Academy picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Alex Gould. Gould did his part (and then some), picking up ten receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
The Classical Academy pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Gould and The Classical Academy will face off against D'Evelyn at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.08
Riley Romine and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
The Classical Academy picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Riley Romine. Alameda had no answer to Romine as he rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Romine has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 58.2 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had two rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 20.25
Other Notable Players
- Jackson Schipfer: 21 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Aries Uong: 2 sacks and 3 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.75)
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