4A Soco 2 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!
Avier Elvira Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Palmer Ridge got the W thanks in part to Avier Elvira playing the best football he has all season. Elvira rushed for 290 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 54 yards.
The victory was the third in a row for Palmer Ridge, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. Elvira and Palmer Ridge are taking a road trip to take on Rampart at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 60.80
Camden Bruns was a major factor in Rampart's victory over Liberty on Thursday. Bruns turned in nothing short of a gem, making six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Bruns has averaged 11.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 34.35
Julius Arredondo Has Career Rushing Day
Julius Arredondo posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 38 yards and two touchdowns, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making two total tackles.
Arredondo and Durango will take on Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The match will pit Arredondo up against the Lancers' star RB Isaac Clotfelter. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 25.40
Grady Feeney produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Durango to the win on Friday. Feeney rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Feeney and Durango will challenge Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Feeney will face off against Isaac Clotfelter, the Lancers' star running back. Will the contest be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 24.00
Jacob (Jb) Bourland Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Vista Ridge had to settle for second even though Jacob (Jb) Bourland put up the best numbers he has all season. (Jb) Bourland forced a fumble and made 13 total tackles. Vista Ridge is undefeated when (Jb) Bourland posts three or more total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the season, (Jb) Bourland has averaged 6.8 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging four total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 22.75
Other Notable Players
- Nayshaun Hall: 133 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.20)
- Mark Suplisson: 2 interception (1TD) and 3 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Wyatt Bartel: 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
- Kyle Nelson: 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
