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
Steele Canyon came up short on Friday despite John Weaver Iv delivering his best game to date. 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. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (112.2) per game. Those 243 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Weaver Iv and Steele Canyon will have a little extra prep time after the loss 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
A Season-Best Effort from Thomas Donovan Leads Grossmont over Steele Canyon
On Friday, Grossmont got the W thanks in part to Thomas Donovan playing the best football he has all season. Donovan wasn't messing around, throwing for 508 yards and seven touchdowns, while also punching in a rushing score. The matchup 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
Isaiah Jackson Delivers Best Effort of Season
Helix came up short on Friday despite Isaiah Jackson delivering his best game to date. Jackson rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 32 yards and a touchdown.
Helix is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Jackson and Helix will square off against Grossmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.80
Amari Riley's Big Game Leads Grossmont over Steele Canyon
Another Grossmont player making an appearance on this list is Amari Riley. 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 was only averaging 37.75 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.60
Jayden Hunter Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Mount Miguel got the W thanks in part to Jayden Hunter playing the best football he has all season. 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 be playing in front of their home fans against Granite Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.53
Other Notable Players
- Noah Walker: 82 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 27.92)
- 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
