Delta 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!
Xzavior Guess Delivers Electric Performance Vs Western
Xzavior Guess was instrumental in extending El Modena's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Nobody could stop Guess as he threw for 241 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns.
El Modena pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Guess and El Modena will be playing at home against Tustin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 55.97
Eimesse Essis Turns in Another Game with at Least 182 Rushing Yards
Eimesse Essis's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his third-straight game with 182+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 182 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown.
Tustin's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Essis and Tustin will face off against El Modena at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 45.17
Alatorre Posts Huge Game in 55-27 Loss
While Western might've come up empty on Thursday, Malachi Alatorre wasn't going down without a fight. Alatorre was dynamite, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Western's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4. Alatorre and Western are taking a road trip to face off against Cypress at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 40.92
Jj Amezcua Makes It Two for Western
Another Western player making an appearance on this list is Jj Amezcua. He picked up 136 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
This year, Amezcua has caught 15 touchdowns while averaging 150.6 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had seven receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 37.68
Tommy Acosta's Big Game Leads Capistrano Valley over Cypress
Rounding off our Top Five is Tommy Acosta of Capistrano Valley. Acosta threw for 179 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
The win (which was Capistrano Valley's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Acosta and Capistrano Valley will head out to face off against Trabuco Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.43
Other Notable Players
- Brodie Hitchens: 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 35.87)
- Alex Kiernan: 87 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.53)
- Landen Woodson: 1 interception (1TD) and 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 27.10)
- Tyler White: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 27.00)
- Reily Walker: 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps