District 10 Region 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Juelz Johnson Dazzles in Farrell Victory
Starting off the list is Farrell's Juelz Johnson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Johnson rushed for 162 yards and five touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Johnson must have Sharpsville's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Johnson saw the Blue Devils), he rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Gamescore: 82.12
Big Game from Zachrich As Reynolds Won 43-8
Xavier Zachrich was a major factor in Reynolds's victory over Kennedy Catholic on Saturday. Kennedy Catholic had no answer to Zachrich as he picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown.all of that, receiving production came thanks to one massive catch
For the season, Zachrich has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 43.5 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 40.78
A Constellation of Stars for Reynolds
Another Reynolds player making an appearance on this list is Gabriel Minjarez. He rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns.
Kennedy Catholic had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Minjarez it was a similar story. Minjarez rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also caught a touchdown the last time he and the duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 31.05
Aaron Pegues Has Career Rushing Day
Aaron Pegues posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 87 yards on only six carries, and also threw for 152 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.6% of his passes.
On the season, Pegues has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 143.6 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 47.21 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 96.63 passer rating.
Gamescore: 28.73
Other Notable Players
- Jason Marshall Jr: 16 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.50)
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