Monticello Empire 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 Effort from Malachi Wroten Leads Rodriguez over Sacramento
Malachi Wroten produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Rodriguez to the win on Friday. Wroten wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The contest was his seventh straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The victory for Rodriguez keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Wroten and Rodriguez are taking a road trip to take on River City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.00
Jackson Came Up Big in Vacaville's 31-13 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Brendan Jackson stepped things up a notch to give Vacaville the 'W'. Nobody could stop Jackson as he threw for 141 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Vacaville pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Jackson and Vacaville will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sacramento at 1:00 p.m. on October 19th.
Gamescore: 24.30
Tanner Boyd Goes Supernova in Vacaville Victory
Keeping Jackson company is Tanner Boyd, a fellow Vacaville player. He rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 56 yards.
On the season, Boyd has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 92.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.20
Devion Corley Puts an End to Pioneer's Losing Streak on Friday
Thanks in part to Devion Corley, Pioneer said goodbye to their three-game losing streak. Corley turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday, rushing for 54 yards on only five carries, while also picking up 54 receiving yards.
This year, Corley has averaged 51.6 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 26.71 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.12
Other Notable Players
- Dylan Burke: 127 yards passing; 76 yards rushing (Gamescore: 19.87)
- Logan Bailey: 95 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.17)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
