Pacific Coast - Gabilan Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Game from Whelan As Soquel Won 35-7
Starting off the list is Soquel's Sam Whelan, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Whelan rushed for six yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 150 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes.
The win (which was Soquel's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Whelan and Soquel will venture away from home to square off against Monterey at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.80
While Roman Garcia delivered a dominant performance on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Everett Alvarez. Nobody could stop Garcia as he rushed for 55 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
Everett Alvarez is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Garcia and Everett Alvarez will host Aptos at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 19.65
Gavin Mcdonald Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Gavin Mcdonald posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 100 yards on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
For the year, Mcdonald has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 34 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 2.75 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 14.40
Django Daillak Makes It Two for Soquel
The second Soquel player making an appearance here is Django Daillak, and for good reason. He picked up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Daillak has averaged 3.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 13.63
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Alan Mejia
Another Everett Alvarez player making an appearance on this list is Alan Mejia. He wasn't messing around on Thursday, making 13 total tackles. The game was his seventh straight with five or more total tackles.
On the year, Mejia has averaged 10.9 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 12.75
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