6A Desert Valley Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Wednesday through Monday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Cameron Mailloux Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Cameron Mailloux produced her most outstanding game to date while leading Mountain Ridge to the win on Thursday. Mailloux rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (101.7). Those 141 rushing yards gave her a new career-high.
Mountain Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Mailloux and Mountain Ridge will take on Tolleson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 50.72
Emma Langer Turns in Season-Best Effort
Emma Langer produced her most outstanding game to date while leading Mountain Ridge to the win on Thursday. Langer picked up 173 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Langer has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 73.5 receiving yards per game. She is looking even better than she did last year: after six games last season, she was only averaging 20.67 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.97
O'connor Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Bella Wolf
O'Connor picked up their fifth consecutive win on Wednesday thanks in part to Bella Wolf. Wolf did her part (and then some), making 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) for the 'W'.
O'Connor's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Wolf's next matchup is against Shadow Ridge on Tuesday, where she'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 20.00
Mountain Ridge Gets a Boost from Nelson in 30-0 Win
Another Mountain Ridge player making an appearance on this list is Talia Nelson. She made eight total tackles and defended five passes.
For the season, Nelson has averaged 5.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 19.50
Morgan Willis Makes It Two for O'connor
Another O'Connor player making an appearance on this list is Morgan Willis. She made seven total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
This season, Willis has averaged 3.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 interceptions.
Gamescore: 17.00
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