5A Southern 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!
Andres Bonilla Delivers Electric Performance Vs Desert View
Starting off the list is Buena's Andres Bonilla, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Bonilla rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The victory (which was Buena's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Bonilla and Buena will square off against Marana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.53
Moore Came Up Big in Buena's 70-0 Win
Keeping Bonilla company is Nash Moore, a fellow Buena player. He rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 81 yards.
This season, Moore has thrown 23 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 200.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.20
Greg Webb Delivers Best Effort of Season
Marana was led to victory by Greg Webb, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Webb wasn't messing around, picking up three sacks, making 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss), and defending a pass. The game was his fifth straight with five or more total tackles.
The win for Marana keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. Webb and Marana will be playing at home against Buena at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.50
Luke Keeton Puts an End to Casa Grande's Losing Streak on Friday
Luke Keeton helped snap Casa Grande's three-game losing streak. Keeton was unstoppable on Friday, throwing for 339 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Casa Grande is 4-1 when Keeton posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Casa Grande's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withDesert View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.90
Big Game from Duarte As Sunnyside Fell 32-6
Raymond Duarte posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 120 yards on 11 of 18 attempts.
This season, Duarte has averaged 97 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging two rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 52.86 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 29.40
Other Notable Players
- Johnathan Marley: 1 sack, 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 27.50)
- Aliaz Dyson: 70 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.85)
- Aveon Williams: 133 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.83)
- Jaden Rodgers: 81 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.50)
- Ricardo Brooks: 76 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.55)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps