Western 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!
Pai Polamalu Delivers Best Effort of Season
St. Augustine came up short on Friday despite Pai Polamalu delivering his best game to date. Polamalu picked up a sack, forced two fumbles, and made eight total tackles (2.5 for loss).
St. Augustine is on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9. Polamalu and St. Augustine will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.73
Isaiah Murrell Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Isaiah Murrell posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 27 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory was the third in a row for Madison, bringing their record for this year to 4-4. Murrell and Madison will square off against Cathedral Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.05
Junior Curtis Goes Supernova in Lincoln Win
Junior Curtis was instrumental in extending Lincoln's winning streak to four on Friday. Curtis did his part (and then some), rushing for 90 yards and two touchdowns for the 'W'.
Lincoln's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Curtis and Lincoln will venture away from home to face off against St. Augustine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.30
Adrian Sola Has Career Rushing Day
Adrian Sola posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Sola has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 63.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.20
Matthew Horne Makes It Two for St. Augustine
Another St. Augustine player making an appearance on this list is Matthew Horne. He picked up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Horne and St. Augustine will square off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horne will face off against Ty Olsen, the Hornets' star receiver. 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: 22.80
Other Notable Players
- Jonathan Chavez: 2 sacks, 4 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 20.50)
- Akili Smith Jr.: 189 yards passing; 46 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.70)
- Aden Jackson: 92 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.48)
- Ryder Watson: 149 yards passing; 36 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.13)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
