5A Southern Idaho - Foothills 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!
Conner Iverson Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Preston's Conner Iverson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Iverson rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 63 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Preston's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. Iverson and Preston will challenge Pocatello at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.25
Carter Perry Dazzles in Preston Victory
Another Preston player making an appearance on this list is Carter Perry. He threw for 247 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
This year, Perry has thrown 16 touchdowns while averaging 248.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.57 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 10.57 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 31.77
Big Game from Garcia As Skyline Won 28-14
Carmyne Garcia posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 103 yards on only ten carries, and also threw for 143 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes.
The win (which was Skyline's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Garcia and Skyline will challenge Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.83
Cruz Harris Makes It Three for Preston
Another Preston player making an appearance on this list is Cruz Harris. He picked up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, Harris has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 56.4 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 27.45
Damien Simmons Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Damien Simmons of Hillcrest. Simmons picked up 2.5 sacks and made nine total tackles.
The victory was the third in a row for Hillcrest, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. They and Rigby are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.25
Other Notable Players
- Zyan Crockett: 41 yards receiving; 36 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.35)
- Bradley Elison: 263 yards passing (Gamescore: 20.23)
- Treyden Kirkham: 98 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.22)
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