Manzanita 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Nathan Sanchez Leads Vasquez over Desert Chapel
On Friday, Vasquez got the W thanks in part to Nathan Sanchez playing the best football he has all season. Sanchez rushed for 129 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Vasquez, bringing their record for this year to 4-3. Sanchez and Vasquez will take on Desert Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.40
William Hamlett Dazzles in Hamilton Defeat
While William Hamlett delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Hamilton. Hamlett was unstoppable, rushing for 154 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.
With the loss, Hamilton broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-4. Hamlett and Hamilton will venture away from home to face off against Desert Chapel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 37.20
Desert Christian Academy Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Tyler Priest
Desert Christian Academy picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Tyler Priest. Priest made ten total tackles, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Desert Christian Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Vasquez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.40
Cashton Scott and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Cashton Scott's big game helped extend Desert Christian Academy's winning streak to six on Friday. Scott was unstoppable, making six total tackles.
For the year, Scott has averaged 7.4 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 29.57 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 133.29 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 28.75
Other Notable Players
- Leonardo Rivas: 3 sacks and 6 total tackles (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Logan Luevano: 2 sacks and 7 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Josue Reyes: 113 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.40)
- Zach Chambers: 63 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
