Palomar 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!
Gaige Weddle Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Rancho Bernardo's Gaige Weddle, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Weddle made eight total tackles.
Rancho Bernardo pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Weddle and Rancho Bernardo will welcome Ramona at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 57.27
Kelle Leuck Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Mt. Carmel got the W thanks in part to Kelle Leuck playing the best football he has all season. Leuck threw for 321 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards and two touchdowns.
Mt. Carmel pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Leuck and Mt. Carmel will welcome San Marcos at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.30
Kreet Makihele's Big Game Leads San Marcos over Fallbrook
San Marcos found a leader in Kreet Makihele as the squad took down Fallbrook on Friday. Makihele did his part (and then some), throwing for 241 yards and five touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing for the 'W'.
San Marcos pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Makihele and San Marcos will head out on the road to face off against Mt. Carmel at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.17
Riley Valecruz Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Mt. Carmel got the W thanks in part to Riley ValeCruz playing the best football he has all season. ValeCruz picked up 169 receiving yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 87 yards.
This season, ValeCruz has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 99 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 62.17 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.75
A Season-Best Performance from CJ Williams Leads San Marcos over Fallbrook
San Marcos was led to victory by CJ Williams, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Williams picked up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Williams has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 25 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.28
Other Notable Players
- Isaac Castro: 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.75)
- Colton Willard: 59 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.07)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps