Mountain 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!
Caleb Clark's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Starting off the list is Arroyo Grande's Caleb Clark, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Clark picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory (which was Arroyo Grande's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Clark and Arroyo Grande will face off against St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.82
Miles Thompson Turns in Season-Best Performance
Miles Thompson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Mission College Prep to the win on Friday. Thompson rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Mission College Prep is 2-1 when Thompson posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
This year, Thompson has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 54.8 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 8.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.18
Zack Tayman Makes It Two for Arroyo Grande
The second Arroyo Grande player making an appearance here is Zack Tayman, and for good reason. He rushed for 98 yards.
On the season, Tayman has averaged 68.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.95
Arroyo Grande Gets a Boost from Wulff in 17-14 Win
Sam Wulff's big game helped extend Arroyo Grande's winning streak to five on Friday. Wulff was dynamite, throwing for 142 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Wulff has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 142.4 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 4.29 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 7.43 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 16.97
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