Monticello Empire 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 Performance from Malachi Wroten Leads Rodriguez over Sacramento
Malachi Wroten produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Rodriguez to the win on Friday. Wroten wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The contest was his seventh straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The victory for Rodriguez keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Wroten and Rodriguez are taking a road trip to take on River City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.00
Underclassman Cordell Radcliffe Comes Up Big Against Rodriguez
Underclassman Cordell Radcliffe came into Friday's match looking to prove himself and that's exactly what he did. Despite the loss, he was still balling out as he rushed for 151 yards on only 12 carries.
The defeat snapped Sacramento's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record. Radcliffe and Sacramento will face off against Vanden at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 26.90
Vacaville Gets a Boost from Jackson in 31-13 Victory
Vacaville found a leader in Brendan Jackson as the squad took down Vanden on Friday. Jackson did his part (and then some), throwing for 141 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes for the 'W'.
Vacaville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Jackson and Vacaville will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sacramento at 1:00 p.m. on October 19th.
Gamescore: 24.30
Tanner Boyd Makes It Two for Vacaville
Keeping Jackson company is Tanner Boyd, a fellow Vacaville player. He rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 56 yards.
For the year, Boyd has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 92.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.20
Other Notable Players
- Le'Ron James Radcliffe: 153 yards passing; 22 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.70)
- Dylan Burke: 127 yards passing; 76 yards rushing (Gamescore: 19.87)
- Logan Bailey: 95 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.17)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
