Grossmont - Hills 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!
Max Turner Delivers Best Effort of Season
Max Turner produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Granite Hills to the win on Friday. Turner rushed for 271 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
If history really does repeat itself, Turner might just drop another big game when he faces off against Helix on Friday. Turner rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 53 receiving yards the last time he and the Highlanders duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 69.37
Walker Made His Presence Known in Grossmont's 56-26 Loss
Noah Walker continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fourth-straight game with at least two receiving touchdowns. He picked up 122 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Walker has caught 17 touchdowns while averaging 127.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.95
Amari Riley Makes It Two for Grossmont
Keeping Walker company is Amari Riley, a fellow Grossmont player. He picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He has become a key player for Grossmont: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the season, Riley has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 82.2 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 32 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.50
Another Game with at Least Three Passing Touchdowns from Thomas Donovan
Another Grossmont player making an appearance on this list is Thomas Donovan. He threw for 291 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 dating back to last season.
This season, Donovan has thrown 38 touchdowns while averaging 358.8 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 40.91 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 108.14 passer rating.
Gamescore: 19.20
Big Game from Smith As Granite Hills Won 45-30
The second Granite Hills player making an appearance here is Trevor Smith, and for good reason. He made 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass. He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
On the season, Smith has averaged 7.9 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.38 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 18.50
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