West Catholic 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!
Michael Sargent Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory had to settle for second even though Michael Sargent put up the best numbers he has all season. Sargent threw for 440 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.7 yards per attempt.
Sargent and Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against St. Ignatius College Preparatory at 2:00 p.m. The contest will pit Sargent up against the Wildcats' star signal caller Soren Hummel. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 49.13
Kingston Keanaaina Goes Supernova in Saint Francis Win
Saint Francis picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Kingston Keanaaina. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory had no answer to Keanaaina as he rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns. Keanaaina got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 76 yards.
Unfortunately for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Keanaaina. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Keanaaina saw the Fightin' Irish), he rushed for 249 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry.
Gamescore: 39.00
A Season-Best Effort from Zion Secrease Leads Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory over Saint Francis
Sadly, Zion Secrease posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory over Saint Francis on Friday. Secrease picked up 151 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 83 yards.
Secrease and Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against St. Ignatius College Preparatory at 2:00 p.m. The matchup will pit Secrease up against the Wildcats' star WR Quinn Folk. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 27.52
Lazaro Faraj-Washington Dazzles in Archbishop Mitty Defeat
While Archbishop Mitty might've come up empty on Friday, Lazaro Faraj-Washington wasn't going down without a fight. Faraj-Washington was dynamite, rushing for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Faraj-Washington and Archbishop Mitty will head out on the road to challenge Bellarmine College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Faraj-Washington will face off against Justin Donahue, the Bells' star rusher. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 25.83
Caden Kelly Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sadly, Caden Kelly posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Archbishop Mitty over Archbishop Riordan on Friday. Kelly picked up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 53 yards.
This year, Kelly has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 37.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.93
Other Notable Players
- Obryan Flanigan: 149 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.80)
- Jackson Cahoon: 1.5 sacks and 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
- Aaron Knapp: 156 yards passing (Gamescore: 19.50)
- Perrion Williams: 89 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.23)
- Loa Tuiileila: 57 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.08)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps