A-8 Northwest (8 Man) 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Joe Harris Leads Hayden over Plateau Valley
On Friday, Hayden had to settle for second even though Joe Harris put up the best numbers he has all season. Harris rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Hayden now has a losing record at 2-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Rangely at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 69.60
Virgil James Kuper Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Virgil James Kuper put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 193 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (113.5) per game. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up three sacks, forcing a fumble, and making seven total tackles.
Plateau Valley pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Kuper and Plateau Valley will host Lake County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 61.77
Jordan Irwin Dazzles in Rangely Defeat
While Rangely might've come up empty on Friday, Jordan Irwin wasn't going down without a fight. West Grand had no answer to Irwin as he picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 60 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Rangely and nudges their season record down to 3-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges Hayden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 54.32
Colter Ralston Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Colter Ralston posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made four total tackles.
Gamescore: 48.75
Brody Frentress Makes It Two for Hayden
The second Hayden player making an appearance here is Brody Frentress, and for good reason. He wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up two sacks and making 13 total tackles. The match was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles.
On the year, Frentress has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 29.25
Other Notable Players
- Braden Lucas: 10 total tackles (5.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
