Palomar 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Diesel Taylor Leads Del Norte over Fallbrook
Diesel Taylor produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Del Norte to the win on Friday. Taylor threw for 143 yards and four touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Del Norte is 3-1 when Taylor posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Del Norte now has a winning record of 4-3. Taylor and Del Norte will take on Mt. Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.03
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Gavin Valencia stepped things up a notch to give Rancho Bernardo the 'W'. Nobody could stop Valencia as he made nine total tackles.
Rancho Bernardo's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Valencia and Rancho Bernardo will head out on the road to take on Fallbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.32
San Marcos Gets a Boost from Makihele in 38-0 Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Kreet Makihele stepped things up a notch to give San Marcos the 'W'. Makihele turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 195 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
This season, Makihele has thrown 25 touchdowns while averaging 259.9 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had seven passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 26.80
Gaige Weddle Makes It Two for Rancho Bernardo
Another Rancho Bernardo player making an appearance on this list is Gaige Weddle. He made three total tackles.
Gamescore: 26.63
Ryan Remigio Jr Dazzles in Del Norte Victory
The second Del Norte player making an appearance here is Ryan Remigio Jr, and for good reason. He rushed for 141 yards on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This year, Remigio Jr has averaged 59.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.00
Other Notable Players
- Matthew Zacharias: 63 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.60)
- Wyatt Casillas: 52 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.45)
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