5A-2 Region I District 1 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!
Jamari Milton Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Jamari Milton produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Andress to the win on Friday. Milton threw for 378 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per attempt. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 3.2 passing touchdowns per game.
Andress' win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3. Milton and Andress will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Burges at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 54.70
A Season-Best Effort from Jake Fette Leads Del Valle over Chapin
Del Valle was led to victory by Jake Fette, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Fette rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 229 yards and two touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023.
If history really does repeat itself, Fette might just drop another big game when he faces off against Hanks on Friday. When Fette last faced the Knights back in October of 2023, he threw for 322 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per attempt.
Gamescore: 46.77
Morales Came Up Big in Hanks' 35-28 Win
Jordan Morales continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his third-straight game with at least 302 passing yards. He threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 49 yards.
Hanks pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Morales and Hanks will take on Del Valle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.83
Avant Clayton Makes It Two for Andress
Another Andress player making an appearance on this list is Avant Clayton. He picked up 156 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards.
On the season, Clayton has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 90.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.63
Kris Ramirez put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September of 2023 on Friday. He made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the season, Ramirez has averaged 9.6 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 32.55
Other Notable Players
- Deonte Wensel: 116 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.27)
- Sergio Santana: 45 yards receiving, 2 TDs ; 48 yards rushing (Gamescore: 24.03)
- Alex Robles: 165 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.08)
- Dylan Gonzalez: 102 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.87)
- Jesus Del Toro: 2 sacks, 4 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 21.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps