West Sierra 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!
Noah Tasi Goes Supernova in Coalinga Victory
Noah Tasi was instrumental in extending Coalinga's winning streak to eight on Friday. Nobody could stop Tasi as he threw for 318 yards and five touchdowns.
Tasi might have his next game, a home matchup with Tranquillity, circled on his calendar. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Tasi saw the Tigers), he threw for 273 yards and five touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes.
Gamescore: 41.40
Ceja Made His Presence Known in Firebaugh's 42-14 Win
Firebaugh found a leader in Isaac Ceja as the team took down Avenal on Friday. Avenal had no answer to Ceja as he rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 82 yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Ceja has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 82 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown. This year he is already up to four.
Gamescore: 28.25
Jesus Garcia Makes It Two for Firebaugh
Keeping Ceja company is Jesus Garcia, a fellow Firebaugh player. He picked up three sacks and made six total tackles.
For the season, Garcia has averaged 2 total tackles per game and for the season has those 3 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 0.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 25.50
Coalinga Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Luke Wojewoda
Luke Wojewoda's big game helped extend Coalinga's winning streak to eight on Friday. Wojewoda produced his best game of the campaign : he made eight total tackles and defended two passes in addition to snagging two interceptions.
This season, Wojewoda has averaged 4.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 interceptions. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had one interception.
Gamescore: 22.00
David Gonzalez Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is David Gonzalez of Mendota. Gonzalez rushed for 70 yards.
On the year, Gonzalez has averaged 52.1 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.14 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.60
Other Notable Players
- Max Hernandez: 16 total tackles (3.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
- Gavin Watson: 68 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.63)
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