Santa Teresa - Foothill 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!
Jesse Herrera Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Pioneer's Jesse Herrera, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Herrera rushed for 196 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended two passes.
For the year, Herrera has averaged 20.5 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he had three rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to seven.
Gamescore: 44.72
Big Game from Schwoob As Del Mar Won 21-3
Jake Schwoob was instrumental in extending Del Mar's winning streak to six on Friday. Schwoob was dynamite, rushing for 136 yards and a touchdown.
Del Mar's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Schwoob and Del Mar will face off against Silver Creek at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.07
Toby Torres' Big Game Leads Piedmont Hills over Overfelt
Toby Torres's big game helped extend Piedmont Hills's winning streak to three on Friday. Overfelt had no answer to Torres as he threw for 234 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt.
Piedmont Hills' victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Torres and Piedmont Hills will take on Pioneer at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.20
Thomas Fries Makes It Two for Pioneer
Another Pioneer player making an appearance on this list is Thomas Fries. He rushed for 34 yards.
For the season, Fries has averaged 22.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.90
Alex Tran Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Piedmont Hills got the W thanks in part to Alex Tran playing the best football he has all season. Tran picked up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 63 yards.
On the season, Tran has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 37.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.12
Other Notable Players
- Alijah Torres: 78 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.68)
- Aidan Rock: 54 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.20)
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