Sierra Delta 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!
Emmett Medders Turns in Season-Best Effort
Rio Vista was led to victory by Emmett Medders, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Medders rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 67 yards and a touchdown.
The victory (which was Rio Vista's third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Medders and Rio Vista will square off against Mesa Verde at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.02
Rio Vista Gets a Boost from Friedel in 49-3 Victory
Keeping Medders company is Ethan Friedel, a fellow Rio Vista player. He rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries.
Friedel's next contest is against Mesa Verde on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance. The match will pit Friedel up against the Mavericks' star rusher Fred Robinson. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 37.90
Walter Lewis Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Walter Lewis was a major factor in Highlands's victory over Golden Sierra on Friday. Lewis was excellent, rushing for 139 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 102 yards and a touchdown. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (102.2). He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 63 yards.
Highlands' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Lewis and Highlands will take on Lindhurst at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.88
Andrew Redfield Delivers Electric Performance Vs San Juan
Lindhurst found a leader in Andrew Redfield as the team took down San Juan on Friday. Redfield was unstoppable, rushing for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. He has become a key player for Lindhurst: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Lindhurst pushed their record up to 3-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Redfield will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when he faces off against Highlands on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.45
Charlie Jeffers Makes It Three for Rio Vista
Another Rio Vista player making an appearance on this list is Charlie Jeffers. He wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up five sacks and making nine total tackles. The game was his fourth straight with two or more sacks dating back to last season.
On the year, Jeffers has averaged 5.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 13 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had 3.5 sacks.
Gamescore: 32.00
Other Notable Players
- Isaiah Hunt: 278 yards passing (Gamescore: 29.83)
- Carter Lang: 103 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.55)
- Garrett Rish: 75 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.60)
- Devin Herrera: 26 yards receiving; 2 TDs rushing (Gamescore: 18.73)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps