4A District 1 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!
Uriel Castro Delivers Best Effort of Season
Uriel Castro produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Bernalillo to the win on Friday. Castro threw for 343 yards and seven touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The victory for Bernalillo keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Castro and Bernalillo are taking a road trip to face off against Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 63.57
Bernalillo Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Joseph Duran
Bernalillo picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Joseph Duran. Duran did his part (and then some), forcing a fumble and making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) for the 'W'. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
On the year, Duran has averaged 5.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 49.28
Grants Gets a Boost from Fernandez in 21-19 Victory
Tristin Fernandez's big game helped extend Grants's winning streak to three on Friday. Fernandez was dynamite, throwing for 159 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Grants now has a winning record of 4-3. Fernandez and Grants will play host again on Saturday to welcome Moriarty, where kickoff is scheduled at 2:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 43.95
Blake Spencer and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Bloomfield picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Blake Spencer. Spencer turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 306 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes.
Bloomfield's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Spencer and Bloomfield will face off against Bernalillo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.30
Bryle Matthews Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Bryle Matthews of Kirtland Central. Matthews rushed for 76 yards, and also threw for 108 yards and a touchdown.
Kirtland Central is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Matthews and Kirtland Central will square off against Taos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.00
Other Notable Players
- Andres Lazos: 140 yards rushing (Gamescore: 35.05)
- Victor Parra: 53 yards receiving; 79 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.83)
- Corban Scott Pearce: 1 sack, 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 27.00)
- Joe Clawson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.03)
- Chance Aspaas: 52 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.28)
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