A-8 Northwest (8 Man) 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Peyton Johnson Leads Hayden over Soroco
Hayden was led to victory by Peyton Johnson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Johnson rushed for 158 yards and four touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 29 yards and a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 76-yard run.
This season, Johnson has thrown 3 touchdowns while averaging 48 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 62.23
Terryberry Made His Presence Known in West Grand's 48-0 Win
Blake Terryberry's big game helped extend West Grand's winning streak to eight on Friday. Terryberry turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 144 yards and three touchdowns.
Vail Christian had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Terryberry it was a similar story. When Terryberry last faced the Saints back in October of 2023, he rushed for 91 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 161 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes.
Gamescore: 51.45
West Grand Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Joe Probst
Joe Probst's big game helped extend West Grand's winning streak to eight on Friday. Probst did his part (and then some), picking up 157 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 31 yards for the 'W'.
Probst is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against Hayden on Friday. When Probst last faced the Tigers back in October of 2023, he picked up 181 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Gamescore: 50.23
Danek Demorat Delivers Best Performance of Season
Hayden was led to victory by Danek Demorat, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Demorat rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
On the season, Demorat has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 23.9 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.29 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.45
Jackson Steinle and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Jackson Steinle's big game helped extend West Grand's winning streak to eight on Friday. Steinle was dynamite, picking up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown.
If the past is any indication, Steinle could be in store for another big game when he takes on Hayden on Friday. When Steinle last faced the Tigers back in October of 2023, he picked up 151 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Gamescore: 34.62
Other Notable Players
- Joe Harris: 2 TDs ; 24 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.22)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
