East Bay - Mountain 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!
San Ramon Valley Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Matthew Garibaldi
Matthew Garibaldi was instrumental in extending San Ramon Valley's winning streak to seven on Friday. Garibaldi was unstoppable, rushing for 226 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown.
San Ramon Valley's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Garibaldi and San Ramon Valley are taking a road trip to square off against De La Salle at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 55.38
Jhadis Luckey Dazzles in California Defeat
Jhadis Luckey continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fifth-straight game with at least two rushing touchdowns. He rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards.
With the loss, California broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1. Luckey and California will take on Monte Vista at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.72
Tristan Tia's big game helped extend Amador Valley's winning streak to three on Friday. Tia was dynamite, throwing for 283 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 45 yards.
Amador Valley now has a winning record of 4-3. Tia and Amador Valley will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on San Ramon Valley at 7:15 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 38.87
Nic Fox Makes It Two for California
The second California player making an appearance here is Nic Fox, and for good reason. He picked up 137 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 69 yards.
For the year, Fox has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 97.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.87
Another Amador Valley player making an appearance on this list is Kade Robertson. He picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Amador Valley's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
On the year, Robertson has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 62.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.32
Other Notable Players
- Marco Jones: 0.5 sacks and 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.25)
- Vince Maiorana: 102 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.48)
- Tyler Petersen: 1 sack, 1 interception, and 7 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Rhett Thompson: 163 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.97)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps