Bay 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!
Big Game from Tonga As Leuzinger Won 34-7
Starting off the list is Leuzinger's Journee Tonga, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Tonga rushed for 246 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 36 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Tonga and Leuzinger are on the road again on Friday to play Mira Costa at 7:00 p.m. Tonga will face off against Aj Mcbean, the Mustangs' star RB. 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: 66.17
Ryan Rakowski Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Palos Verdes got the W thanks in part to Ryan Rakowski playing the best football he has all season. Rakowski threw for 304 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards and two touchdowns.
Rakowski and Palos Verdes will take on Inglewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rakowski will face off against Kingston Tisdell, the Sentinels' star quarterback. 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: 49.17
Kingston Tisdell's Big Game Leads Inglewood over Mira Costa
Kingston Tisdell's big game helped extend Inglewood's winning streak to eight on Friday. Mira Costa had no answer to Tisdell as he threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 51 yards. The dominant performance gave Tisdell a new career-high in rushing yards.
Inglewood's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Tisdell and Inglewood will take on Palos Verdes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.10
Josh Williams Delivers Best Effort of Season
Josh Williams produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Palos Verdes to the win on Friday. Williams picked up 3.5 sacks and made five total tackles (4.5 for loss).
This season, Williams has averaged 4.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 4.5 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 29.75
Williams Wright Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Inglewood got the W thanks in part to Williams Wright playing the best football he has all season. Wright picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made seven total tackles. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.2 total tackles per game. He has been hot recently, having posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
This season, Wright has averaged 5.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 sacks.
Gamescore: 25.75
Other Notable Players
- Evan Aguirre: 128 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.38)
- Liam Meeker: 73 yards passing; 132 yards rushing (Gamescore: 23.87)
- Venilaite Wolfgramm Iii: 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.50)
- Elija Harmon: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Myels Smith: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
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