Mojave River 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!
Big Game from Malveaux As Hesperia Won 37-3
Starting off the list is Hesperia's Zamar Malveaux, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Malveaux rushed for 136 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries.
For the year, Malveaux has averaged 14.6 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to 13.
Gamescore: 47.83
A Season-Best Effort from Cade Lafever Leads Serrano over Sultana
Serrano was led to victory by Cade Lafever, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Lafever made three total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Serrano's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Lafever and Serrano will head out on the road to take on Hesperia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.43
Jacob Higgs Makes It Two for Apple Valley
Another Apple Valley player making an appearance on this list is Jacob Higgs. He rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 146 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Higgs has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 158.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.83
Williams Came Up Big in Hesperia's 37-3 Win
Da'Lon Williams put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in November of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Unfortunately for Burroughs, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Williams. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Williams saw the Burros), he rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Gamescore: 24.08
Other Notable Players
- Trevor Mcsween: 130 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.20)
- Daniel Gilman: 2 sacks and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Jacob Webster: 97 yards passing; 44 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.07)
- Dominic Bechtel: 96 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.52)
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