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 season, Irizarry has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 230.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.93
Lecanto Gets a Boost from Tipton in 40-13 Defeat
Lecanto was sadly handed a loss on Saturday, but Jt Tipton did his best to prevent it. Tipton was dynamite, throwing for 167 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 43 yards.
On the 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 Posts Huge Game in 35-34 Loss
While Gainesville might've come up empty on Monday, Devin Johnson wasn't going down without a fight. Leesburg had no answer to Johnson as he rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown. Johnson didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended two passes.
Gainesville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. Johnson and Gainesville will welcome Lake Weir at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Gamescore: 21.78
Delonzo Washington Makes It Two for Lecanto
Another Lecanto player making an appearance on this list is Delonzo Washington. He picked up 27 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 41 yards.
For the season, Washington has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 23.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.95
Jaiden Castillo Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Monday, Leesburg got the W thanks in part to Jaiden Castillo playing the best football he has all season. Castillo picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, 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)
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