Redwood Empire - Valley 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!
Andre Lopez Delivers Best Performance of Season
Andre Lopez produced his most outstanding game to date while leading American Canyon to the win on Friday. Lopez's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 65 yards.
The victory for American Canyon keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Lopez will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Petaluma on Friday.
Gamescore: 60.98
Mason Harris Turns in Another Game with at Least Two Rushing Touchdowns
Mason Harris put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He wasn't messing around, rushing for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. The match was his third straight with two or more rushing touchdowns dating back to last season. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This year, Harris has averaged 111 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to ten.
Gamescore: 37.63
A Season-Best Effort from Jonah Crichton Leads Petaluma over Napa
On Friday, Petaluma got the W thanks in part to Jonah Crichton playing the best football he has all season. Crichton rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards.
For the year, Crichton has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 57.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.88
Fale Posts Huge Game in 49-14 Win
Aleki Fale's big game helped extend American Canyon's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Fale as he picked up a sack, forced three fumbles, and made six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
This season, Fale has averaged 5 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack. He is looking even better than he did last year: after three games last season, he was only averaging 2.33 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 26.00
Other Notable Players
- John Welborn: 2 sacks and 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.75)
- Brody Stevens: 68 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 22 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.68)
- Ryan Landry: 98 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 22.63)
- Timo Ural: 121 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.35)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
