6A Metro 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!
Heath Thompson Goes Supernova in Westview Win
Starting off the list is Westview's Heath Thompson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Thompson rushed for 154 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Thompson is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Beaverton on Thursday. When Thompson last faced the Beavers back in October of 2023, he rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Gamescore: 57.80
Luke Ortner Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Jesuit got the W thanks in part to Luke Ortner playing the best football he has all season. Ortner rushed for 214 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 51 yards.
The victory (which was Jesuit's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Ortner and Jesuit will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mountainside at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 46.40
A Season-Best Performance from Treynor Cleeland Leads Jesuit over Beaverton
Treynor Cleeland produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jesuit to the win on Friday. Cleeland threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
On the year, Cleeland has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 180 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.50
Big Game from Stimpson As Jesuit Won 48-3
Joe Stimpson's big game helped extend Jesuit's winning streak to five on Friday. Stimpson was dynamite, picking up 53 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
For the year, Stimpson has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 65.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.32
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