2B Central Washington 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!
Yolo Salas Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Starting off the list is Liberty Bell's Yolo Salas, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Salas rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Liberty Bell, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. Salas and Liberty Bell will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tonasket at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 50.20
Jaxon Teague's Big Game Leads Manson over Tonasket
Manson found a leader in Jaxon Teague as the squad took down Tonasket on Friday. Teague was unstoppable, rushing for 130 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
For the season, Teague has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 78.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.30
A Season-Best Performance from Baker Smith Leads Liberty Bell over Lake Roosevelt
Baker Smith posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. As a matter of fact, he turned in his biggest game of the season, rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending two passes.
On the year, Smith has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 12.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.40
Alejandre Posts Huge Game in 57-6 Defeat
Ivan Alejandre put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 202 yards on 13 of 25 attempts.
Lake Roosevelt is on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Alejandre and Lake Roosevelt will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Okanogan at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 31.32
Okanogan Wins 20th-Straight Thanks to Carter Kuchenbuch
Carter Kuchenbuch was instrumental in extending Okanogan's winning streak to 20 on Friday. Kuchenbuch turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 46 yards and two touchdowns.all of that, rushing production came thanks to one massive run
If history really does repeat itself, Kuchenbuch might just drop another big game when he faces off against Manson on Friday. Kuchenbuch rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries the last time he and the Trojans duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 30.87
Other Notable Players
- Tanner Grooms: 50 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.48)
- Terrell Bush: 104 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.57)
- David Huffstetler: 69 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Wesley Allen: 39 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.23)
- Anthony Smith: 146 yards receiving (Gamescore: 17.72)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
