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!
Bernalillo Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Joseph Duran
Joseph Duran was instrumental in extending Bernalillo's winning streak to six on Friday. Duran was dynamite, making six total tackles and defending a pass. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 58 yards.
Bernalillo pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Duran and Bernalillo will take on Aztec at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.78
Castro Made His Presence Known in Bernalillo's 54-0 Win
Uriel Castro's big game helped extend Bernalillo's winning streak to six on Friday. Castro was unstoppable, throwing for 341 yards and seven touchdowns on only 18 passes.
This year, Castro has thrown 18 touchdowns while averaging 208.2 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had 11 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 49.83
Caedon Kamplain Turns in Season-Best Performance
Moriarty was led to victory by Caedon Kamplain, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Kamplain rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Moriarty's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Moriarty moved to 3-3 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Kamplain and Moriarty have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.40
Ulisses Castro and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Ulisses Castro's big game helped extend Bernalillo's winning streak to six on Friday. Castro produced his best game of the campaign : he picked up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 51 yards.
For the season, Castro has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 53 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 23.67 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.45
Corban Scott Pearce Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
On Friday, Moriarty got the W thanks in part to Corban Scott Pearce playing the best football he has all season. Scott Pearce wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, forcing two fumbles, and making ten total tackles (4.0 for loss). The matchup was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season. He is becoming a predictor of Moriarty's success: when he posts at least two sacks the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
For the season, Scott Pearce has averaged 8.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had two sacks.
Gamescore: 39.00
Other Notable Players
- Josiah Wolf: 86 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.78)
- Ivan Ruiz: 67 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.37)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
