Butte View 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!
Kaleb Flournoy Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Corning got the W thanks in part to Kaleb Flournoy playing the best football he has all season. Flournoy rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
On the year, Flournoy has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 79.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.80
Schager Made His Presence Known in Orland's 7-6 Win
Luke Schager was a major factor in Orland's victory over Las Plumas on Friday. Nobody could stop Schager as he rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making five total tackles.
For the year, Schager has thrown 2 touchdowns while averaging 16.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 7.86 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 136 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 39.20
Isaac Velasquez Makes It Two for Orland
Another Orland player making an appearance on this list is Isaac Velasquez. He rushed for 57 yards on only eight carries.
For the year, Velasquez has averaged 48.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.95
Blake Ward Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Corning got the W thanks in part to Blake Ward playing the best football he has all season. Ward rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This year, Ward has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 61.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.80
Ben Clement Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Ben Clement of Gridley. Clement rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown.
Gridley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Clement and Gridley will challenge Live Oak at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.20
Other Notable Players
- Manny Rodriguez: 132 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.07)
- Colt Dagorret: 43 yards rushing; 35 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.38)
- Kaleb Sherwood: 40 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 18.68)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
