4A District 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Saturday through Monday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Irizarry Came Up Big in Leesburg's 35-34 Victory
Starting off the list is Leesburg's Xavier Irizarry, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Irizarry threw for 242 yards and five touchdowns.
For the year, Irizarry has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 230.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.93
Big Game from Tipton As Lecanto Fell 40-13
While Lecanto might've come up empty on Saturday, Jt Tipton wasn't going down without a fight. Tipton was dynamite, throwing for 167 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 43 yards.
This season, Tipton has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 211.3 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had 11 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.73
Johnson Made His Presence Known in Gainesville's 35-34 Defeat
Gainesville was sadly handed a loss on Monday, but Devin Johnson did his best to prevent it. Leesburg had no answer to Johnson as he rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown. Johnson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending two passes.
Gainesville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. Johnson and Gainesville will host Lake Weir at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Gamescore: 21.78
Delonzo Washington Makes It Two for Lecanto
The second Lecanto player making an appearance here is Delonzo Washington, and for good reason. He picked up 27 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 41 yards.
This year, Washington has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 23.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.95
Jaiden Castillo Turns in Season-Best Effort
Leesburg was led to victory by Jaiden Castillo, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Monday. Castillo picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the season, Castillo has caught those 2 touchdowns while averaging 22.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.20
Other Notable Players
- Lamar Garrison: 94 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.15)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
