West Alameda County - Mission Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Maurice Hall Goes Supernova in Hayward Win
Starting off the list is Hayward's Maurice Hall, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hall rushed for 194 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Hayward's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4. Hall and Hayward will stay at home for another week and welcome Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 62.23
Lagios Came Up Big in Piedmont's 49-7 Victory
Markos Lagios's big game helped extend Piedmont's winning streak to six on Thursday. Lagios did his part (and then some), throwing for 272 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes, while also rushing for 39 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
This season, Lagios has thrown 15 touchdowns while averaging 182.9 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.53
Paongo Made His Presence Known in Hayward's 48-20 Win
Mateaki Paongo put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in November of 2023 on Friday. He made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the season, Paongo has averaged 9.7 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.83 receiving yards per game. This year he is averaging 11.33 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 38.28
Jaydyn Irving Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Hayward got the W thanks in part to Jaydyn Irving playing the best football he has all season. Irving threw for 208 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
On the season, Irving has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 111.1 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.17
Other Notable Players
- Matthew Forbes: 95 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Xavier Henderson: 21 yards rushing; 85 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.23)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
