4A North 2 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!
Isaiah Medina Turns in Season-Best Effort
Isaiah Medina produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Riverdale Ridge to the win on Friday. Medina threw for 271 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. The performance also marked the most rushing yards (16) he has had since back in October of 2023.
If the past is any indication, Medina could be in store for another big game when he takes on Adams City on Thursday. Medina threw for 217 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score the last time he and the Eagles duked it out back in August of 2023.
Gamescore: 39.77
Caleb Moats' Big Game Leads Grand Junction Central over Skyline
Caleb Moats posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Thursday. He rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown.
Grand Junction Central's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4. Moats and Grand Junction Central will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Longmont at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 27.40
Jackson Posts Huge Game in 61-0 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Thursday Darien Jackson stepped things up a notch to give Broomfield the 'W'. Adams City had no answer to Jackson as he threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing.
Broomfield's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Jackson and Broomfield will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Riverdale Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 27.03
Riverdale Ridge Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Amauri Lucero
Amauri Lucero's big game helped extend Riverdale Ridge's winning streak to seven on Friday. Lucero rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August of 2023.
This year, Lucero has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 16.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 7.57 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.38
Other Notable Players
- Elliot Less: 22 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 1 TD receiving (Gamescore: 22.83)
- Colton Lancaster: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Diego Galvan: 71 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.28)
- Noah Orozco: 2 sacks and 4 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
- Jeter Mcarthur: 108 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.97)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps