Monticello Empire 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!
Malachi Wroten Delivers Best Performance of Season
Rodriguez was led to victory by Malachi Wroten, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wroten wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The game was his seventh straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The victory for Rodriguez keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Wroten and Rodriguez will head out to take on River City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.00
Vacaville Gets a Boost from Jackson in 31-13 Win
Brendan Jackson was a major factor in Vacaville's win over Vanden on Friday. Jackson was unstoppable, throwing for 141 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Vacaville's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Jackson and Vacaville will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sacramento at 1:00 p.m. on October 19th.
Gamescore: 24.30
Tanner Boyd Goes Supernova in Vacaville Victory
Another Vacaville player making an appearance on this list is Tanner Boyd. He rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 56 yards.
This season, Boyd has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 92.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.20
Devion Corley Puts an End to Pioneer's Losing Streak on Friday
Devion Corley helped snap Pioneer's three-game losing streak. Corley turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday, rushing for 54 yards on only five carries, while also picking up 54 receiving yards.
This season, Corley has averaged 51.6 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 26.71 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.12
Other Notable Players
- Dylan Burke: 127 yards passing; 76 yards rushing (Gamescore: 19.87)
- Logan Bailey: 95 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.17)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
