5A Division III Southern Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Performance from Khy Harris Leads Centennial over Desert Oasis
Khy Harris produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Centennial to the win on Thursday. Harris rushed for 141 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 59 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 59 yards.
Harris and Centennial will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Las Vegas at 6:00 p.m. on October 24th. Harris will face off against Mackey Aldred, the Wildcats' star RB. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 51.47
Ashton Hunt Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Ashton Hunt produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Centennial to the win on Thursday. Hunt threw for 371 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. Centennial is 3-1 when Hunt posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.
Hunt and Centennial will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Las Vegas at 6:00 p.m. on October 24th. The game will pit Hunt up against the Wildcats' star QB Tanner Vibabul. So who wins this QB-duel? There's only one way to know for sure.
Gamescore: 41.23
Christopher Boddy Jr was a major factor in Las Vegas's victory over Sunrise Mountain on Thursday. Nobody could stop Boddy Jr as he made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Las Vegas is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Boddy Jr and Las Vegas will look to defend their home field on Friday against Durango at 6:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 31.60
Vibabul Made His Presence Known in Las Vegas' 36-22 Win
Another Las Vegas player making an appearance on this list is Tanner Vibabul. He threw for 178 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 60 yards on only seven carries.
For the season, Vibabul has thrown 14 touchdowns while averaging 160.4 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 82.38 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.27
A Constellation of Stars for Las Vegas
Another Las Vegas player making an appearance on this list is Xander Mackey. He picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Mackey got all that yardage with just one huge grab
For the season, Mackey has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 20.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.18
Other Notable Players
- Ethan Markos: 101 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.52)
- Jayden "Jet" Thomas: 33 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.55)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps