Mountain 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!
Caleb Clark's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Starting off the list is Arroyo Grande's Caleb Clark, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Clark picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory (which was Arroyo Grande's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Clark and Arroyo Grande will face off against St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.82
Miles Thompson Delivers Best Performance of Season
Mission College Prep was led to victory by Miles Thompson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Thompson rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Mission College Prep is 2-1 when Thompson posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
This season, Thompson has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 54.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 8.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.18
Arroyo Grande Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Zack Tayman
Zack Tayman's big game helped extend Arroyo Grande's winning streak to five on Friday. Nobody could stop Tayman as he rushed for 98 yards.
This year, Tayman has averaged 68.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.95
Wulff Came Up Big in Arroyo Grande's 17-14 Win
Another Arroyo Grande player making an appearance on this list is Sam Wulff. He threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Wulff has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 142.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 4.29 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 7.43 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 16.97
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps