1A Long Pin (8 Man) 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!
Jace Waggoner Drops League-Best Effort on Friday
Starting off the list is Tri-Valley's Jace Waggoner, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Waggoner's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 213 rushing yards dating back to last season.
On the year, Waggoner has thrown 10 touchdowns (and and only 1 pick) while averaging 76.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 91.10
Olson Came Up Big in Cascade's 36-14 Win
Cascade found a leader in Cole Olson as the team took down Horseshoe Bend on Friday. Olson was unstoppable, rushing for 195 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made eight total tackles.
Cascade pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Olson will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Council on Friday.
Gamescore: 74.20
Garden Valley had to settle for second on Friday, but Trevor Corn sure wasn't going down easily. Corn turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 140 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.2 yards per carry.
With the defeat, Garden Valley broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-1. Corn and Garden Valley will be playing at home against Tri-Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.90
Stuart Derrick Delivers Electric Effort Vs Horseshoe Bend
The second Cascade player making an appearance here is Stuart Derrick, and for good reason. He rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
On the year, Derrick has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 94 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.75
Kegan Welsh Makes It Two for Garden Valley
Another Garden Valley player making an appearance on this list is Kegan Welsh. He picked up 47 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
For the season, Welsh has averaged 8.6 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 32.17
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
