Delta League Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Kate Myers Turns in Season-Best Effort
Pleasant Grove was led to victory by Kate Myers, who turned in her biggest game of the season on Thursday. Myers rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 154 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. She really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
Myers is probably looking forward to her next game, a road matchup against Monterey Trail on Tuesday. Back in September (the last time Myers saw the Mustangs), she rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 59.37
Avery Nogosek Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Thursday, Cosumnes Oaks got the W thanks in part to Avery Nogosek playing the best football she has all season. Nogosek threw for 151 yards and four touchdowns.
This year, Nogosek has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 118.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.07
Pleasant Grove Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Emmelyn Goodpasture
Pleasant Grove picked up their ninth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Emmelyn Goodpasture. Goodpasture picked up 61 receiving yards and a touchdown. The performance also marked the most rushing yards (ten) she has had since back in August. She didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended two passes.
For the year, Goodpasture has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 14.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.53
Phearson Made Her Presence Known in Franklin's 39-13 Defeat
Kalani Phearson put up the most rushing yards she's had since back in September on Thursday. She threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 40 yards.
With the loss, Franklin broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-5. Phearson and Franklin will take on Dixon at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Gamescore: 23.57
Aletha Singleton Makes It Two for Franklin
Keeping Phearson company is Aletha Singleton, a fellow Franklin player. She picked up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Singleton has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 49.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.77
Other Notable Players
- Abby Greene: 134 yards receiving (Gamescore: 17.58)
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