Grossmont - Hills 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!
John Weaver Iv Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Steele Canyon had to settle for second even though John Weaver Iv put up the best numbers he has all season. Weaver Iv rushed for 243 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (112.2). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Weaver Iv and Steele Canyon will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mount Miguel at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Weaver Iv will face off against Kj Shields, the Matadors' star rusher. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 65.33
Thomas Donovan Turns in Season-Best Effort
Grossmont was led to victory by Thomas Donovan, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Donovan wasn't messing around, throwing for 508 yards and seven touchdowns, while also punching in a rushing score. The match was his third straight with three or more passing touchdowns dating back to last season.
This year, Donovan has thrown 34 touchdowns while averaging 368.4 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 46.76 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 110.06 passer rating.
Gamescore: 58.97
Riley Made His Presence Known in Grossmont's 60-49 Victory
Keeping Donovan company is Amari Riley, a fellow Grossmont player. He picked up 206 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the year, Riley has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 76.5 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 33.60
A Season-Best Performance from Jayden Hunter Leads Mount Miguel over Helix
Mount Miguel was led to victory by Jayden Hunter, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hunter rushed for 62 yards and three touchdowns.
Mount Miguel's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Hunter and Mount Miguel will take on Granite Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.53
Noah Walker Makes It Three for Grossmont
Another Grossmont player making an appearance on this list is Noah Walker. He picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more receiving touchdowns the last three times he's played.
For the season, Walker has caught 15 touchdowns while averaging 128 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.92
Other Notable Players
- Dominic Lopez: 1 interception (1TD) and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Jacob Vazquez: 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.60)
- Gavin Caha: 229 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.17)
- Parris Vernon: 58 yards receiving; 35 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.45)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
