Pacific 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!
Matteo Tarca Delivers Best Performance of Season
Matteo Tarca produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Burroughs to the win on Friday. Tarca rushed for 334 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Burroughs pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Tarca and Burroughs will venture away from home to take on Pasadena at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 79.08
Deshawn Laporte Has Career Rushing Day
Deshawn Laporte produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Burbank to the win on Friday. Laporte rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Burbank, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Laporte and Burbank will be playing at home against Crescenta Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.70
Leonidas Grant Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Leonidas Grant posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 119 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. He has become a key player for Crescenta Valley: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
For the year, Grant has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 108.5 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after four games last season, he had three rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 45.85
Muir Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Alijah Parker
Muir picked up their sixth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Alijah Parker. Parker was unstoppable, rushing for 20 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 32 receiving yards.
Muir's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Parker and Muir will challenge Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.73
Mcdonald Posts Huge Game in 78-0 Victory
Zion McDonald was instrumental in extending Muir's winning streak to six on Thursday. Nobody could stop McDonald as he rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, McDonald has averaged 27.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.68
Other Notable Players
- Joseph Caballero: 97 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.60)
- Logan Moore: 138 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.10)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
