7A District 13 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!
Jamar Browder Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Santaluces had to settle for second even though Jamar Browder put up the best numbers he has all season. Browder picked up 208 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
For the year, Browder has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 121 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 67.17 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.00
Elisha Gamble's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Elisha Gamble produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Park Vista to the win on Friday. Gamble rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Park Vista has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. Gamble and Park Vista will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Leonard at 6:30 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 37.80
While Forest Hill might've come up empty on Friday, Remington Rossow wasn't going down without a fight. John Carroll Catholic had no answer to Rossow as he threw for 114 yards and a touchdown. Rossow also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass.
Forest Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. Rossow and Forest Hill will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Santaluces at 6:30 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 22.00
Caleb Smith Delivers Best Performance of Season
Caleb Smith produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Park Vista to the win on Friday. Smith picked up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 62 yards.
On the year, Smith has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 54 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 5.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.87
Marconi Made His Presence Known in Park Vista's 49-0 Victory
Another Park Vista player making an appearance on this list is Jaxson Marconi. He threw for 131 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
This season, Marconi has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 101.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.63
Other Notable Players
- Jorris Shephard: 124 yards passing; 33 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.07)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
