Pioneer Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Milo Youker Drops League-Best Effort on Thursday
Starting off the list is Redondo Union's Milo Youker, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Youker made four total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Redondo Union moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. Youker's next matchup is against Santa Monica on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 25.10
Crabtree Came Up Big in Santa Monica's 41-0 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Thursday Giovanni Crabtree stepped things up a notch to give Santa Monica the 'W'. Crabtree was dynamite, rushing for 53 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He has become a key player for Santa Monica: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise.
Santa Monica now has a winning record of 4-3. Crabtree and Santa Monica will host Redondo Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.45
Brown Made His Presence Known in Santa Monica's 41-0 Win
Wyatt Brown put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in November of 2023 on Thursday. He threw for 145 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
For the season, Brown has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 143.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.37
North Wins Fourth-Straight Thanks to Boogie Anetema
Boogie Anetema was instrumental in extending North's winning streak to four on Thursday. Nobody could stop Anetema as he threw for 194 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards.
On the season, Anetema has thrown 15 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 199.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.13
Charles N Cravings Makes It Three for Santa Monica
Another Santa Monica player making an appearance on this list is Charles N Cravings. He picked up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 66 yards.
This year, N Cravings has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 68.5 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 41.17 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.02
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