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 Goes Supernova in El Modena Victory
Xzavior Guess's big game helped extend El Modena's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Nobody could stop Guess as he threw for 241 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns.
El Modena's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Guess and El Modena will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tustin at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 55.97
Another Game with at Least 182 Rushing Yards from Eimesse Essis
Eimesse Essis's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his third-straight game with 182+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 182 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown.
Tustin's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Essis and Tustin will square off against El Modena at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 45.17
Big Game from Alatorre As Western Fell 55-27
Western was sadly handed a loss on Thursday, but Malachi Alatorre did his best to prevent it. Alatorre turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Western's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4. Alatorre and Western will head out to square off against Cypress at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 40.92
Jj Amezcua Makes It Two for Western
Keeping Alatorre company is Jj Amezcua, a fellow Western player. He picked up 136 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
This year, Amezcua has caught 15 touchdowns while averaging 150.6 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had seven receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 37.68
Tommy Acosta Dazzles in Capistrano Valley Victory
Rounding off our Top Five is Tommy Acosta of Capistrano Valley. Acosta threw for 179 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
The win (which was Capistrano Valley's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Acosta and Capistrano Valley will head out on the road to take on Trabuco Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.43
Other Notable Players
- Brodie Hitchens: 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 35.87)
- Alex Kiernan: 87 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.53)
- Landen Woodson: 1 interception (1TD) and 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 27.10)
- Tyler White: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 27.00)
- Reily Walker: 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
