Omicron 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!
Addison Adams Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Pacifica's Addison Adams, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Adams made three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
The win made it two in a row for Pacifica and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Adams and Pacifica will head out to square off against Buena Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 34.87
Oldham Came Up Big in University's 15-7 Defeat
While Carl Oldham delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for University. Buena Park had no answer to Oldham as he picked up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown. Oldham has become a key player for University: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 0-3 otherwise.
For the season, Oldham has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 85.3 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 3.43 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.03
Joshua Whang Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Portola got the W thanks in part to Joshua Whang playing the best football he has all season. Whang rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 58 yards.
Portola's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. Whang and Portola will welcome University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.73
James Anema Makes It Two for Pacifica
Another Pacifica player making an appearance on this list is James Anema. He threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Gamescore: 21.70
A Season-Best Performance from Timothy Grettenberg Leads Portola over Katella
Portola was led to victory by Timothy Grettenberg, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Grettenberg rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Grettenberg has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 44.9 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 19 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.60
Other Notable Players
- Nash Luper: 135 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.20)
- David Bosley: 2 sacks and 8 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
- David Carlsson: 84 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
