Sierra Foothill League 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!
Lola Fox Delivers Best Effort of Season
St. Francis was led to victory by Lola Fox, who turned in her biggest game of the season on Thursday. Fox threw for 197 yards and five touchdowns while completing 90.5% of her passes.
St. Francis' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10. Fox will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when she faces off against Rocklin on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 36.03
A Season-Best Effort from Skyler Linehan Leads Rocklin over Whitney
Skyler Linehan produced her most outstanding game to date while leading Rocklin to the win on Friday. Linehan picked up 150 receiving yards and three touchdowns. She was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 60 yards.
Linehan is probably looking forward to her next game, a home matchup against St. Francis on Thursday. Last Thursday (the last time Linehan saw the Troubadours), she picked up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 34.08
Big Game from Paeu-Lindgren As St. Francis Won 49-6
Another St. Francis player making an appearance on this list is Tayli Paeu-Lindgren. She picked up 73 receiving yards and two touchdowns. She didn't just play on offense: he also made a tackle and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception which she returned one-yard for a touchdown.
This year, Paeu-Lindgren has caught 11 touchdowns while averaging 53.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.80
Robyn Nguyen and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Rocklin picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Robyn Nguyen. Nguyen turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of her passes.
For the year, Nguyen has thrown 38 touchdowns while averaging 155.9 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.83
Oak Ridge Wins Fourth-Straight Thanks to Ella Cottrell
Ella Cottrell's big game helped extend Oak Ridge's winning streak to four on Thursday. Cottrell was dynamite, throwing for 221 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of her passes.
Oak Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Cottrell and Oak Ridge will face off against Granite Bay at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 24.23
Other Notable Players
- Reese Lieuwen: 2 interception and 4 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.50)
- Natalia Zitelli: 45 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.95)
- Lillian McDaniel: 166 yards passing; 42 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.47)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps