6A Region 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Teiyon Halbasch Delivers Best Effort of Season
Layton came up short on Thursday despite Teiyon Halbasch delivering his best game to date. Halbasch picked up 307 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
Layton is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5. They and Weber are set to duel on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 43.95
Farmington Gets a Boost from Hoopes in 28-20 Win
Farmington picked up their third consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Travis Hoopes. Hoopes was dynamite, rushing for 145 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. He has become a key player for Farmington: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise.
Farmington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. Hoopes and Farmington will take on Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 36.88
Owen Simkins Turns in Season-Best Effort
Fremont was led to victory by Owen Simkins, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Simkins rushed for 43 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 70 yards.
The win (which was Fremont's seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-2. Simkins and Fremont are taking a road trip to challenge Farmington at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 33.60
Another Game with at Least 101 Receiving Yards from Bode Sparrow
Bode Sparrow continued his hot streak on Thursday by dropping his third-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least 101 receiving yards. He picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He has become a key player for Davis: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least 100 receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Davis' defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. Sparrow and Davis will head out to challenge Syracuse at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 28.90
A Season-Best Effort from Jett Salmon Leads Farmington over Davis
Jett Salmon produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Farmington to the win on Thursday. Salmon picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made nine total tackles.
For the season, Salmon has averaged 6.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks.
Gamescore: 28.75
Other Notable Players
- Madden Sargent: 448 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.97)
- Aj Dehorney: 90 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 1 TD receiving (Gamescore: 25.75)
- Ledger Wight: 144 yards passing; 54 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.00)
- Tradon Bessinger: 284 yards passing; 24 yards rushing (Gamescore: 24.63)
- Manase Tuatagaloa: 326 yards passing (Gamescore: 21.53)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
