1A Long Pin (8 Man) 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!
Jace Waggoner Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Tri-Valley's Jace Waggoner, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Waggoner's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 213 rushing yards dating back to last season.
On the season, Waggoner has thrown 10 touchdowns (and and only 1 pick) while averaging 76.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 91.10
Council Wins Fourth-Straight Thanks to Owen Hatfield
Owen Hatfield's big game helped extend Council's winning streak to four on Friday. Nobody could stop Hatfield as he rushed for 183 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 138 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes.
Council pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Hatfield and Council will venture away from home to take on Cascade at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 78.40
Olson Posts Huge Game in 36-14 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Cole Olson stepped things up a notch to give Cascade the 'W'. Olson was dynamite, rushing for 195 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made eight total tackles.
Cascade's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Olson and Cascade will be playing in front of their home fans against Council at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 74.20
Garden Valley had to settle for second on Friday, but Trevor Corn sure wasn't going down easily. Nobody could stop Corn as he rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.2 yards per carry.
Garden Valley moved to 4-1 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. Corn's next contest is against Tri-Valley on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 49.90
Stuart Derrick Delivers Electric Effort Vs Horseshoe Bend
Another Cascade player making an appearance on this list is Stuart Derrick. He rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
For the season, Derrick has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 94 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.75
Other Notable Players
- Remington Crowell: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps