Delta Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Xzavior Guess Delivers Electric Effort Vs Trabuco Hills
Xzavior Guess was instrumental in extending El Modena's winning streak to six on Thursday. Guess did his part (and then some), rushing for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 224 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes for the 'W'.
El Modena's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Guess and El Modena will head out to take on Western at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 46.93
Acosta Posts Huge Game in 35-25 Win
Tommy Acosta was instrumental in extending Capistrano Valley's winning streak to three on Friday. Acosta was dynamite, throwing for 390 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per attempt, and also punching in a rushing score.
Capistrano Valley pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Acosta and Capistrano Valley are taking a road trip to face off against Cypress at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.00
Tustin Gets a Boost from Essis in 37-7 Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Eimesse Essis stepped things up a notch to give Tustin the 'W'. Essis was unstoppable, rushing for 186 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 44 receiving yards.
Unfortunately for Cypress, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Essis. Essis rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry the last time he and the Centurions duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 39.05
Western Comes Up Short Despite Huge Game from Underclassman Chance Thomas
While Western couldn't topple Capistrano Valley on Friday, it's impossible to ignore the impact made by underclassman Chance Thomas. Thomas was unstoppable, throwing for 331 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 43 yards.
This season, Thomas has thrown 8 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 220.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.37
Maxwell Young Makes It Two for Western
Another Western player making an appearance on this list is Maxwell Young. He picked up 200 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
Gamescore: 35.00
Other Notable Players
- Hudson Campbell: 128 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 29.72)
- Brodie Hitchens: 76 yards rushing (Gamescore: 29.43)
- Alex Kiernan: 173 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 29.22)
- Reily Walker: 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 24.88)
- Kaden Hunter: 86 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.02)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
