5A Division III Southern 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!
Khy Harris Turns in Season-Best Performance
Khy Harris produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Centennial to the win on Thursday. Harris rushed for 141 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 59 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 59 yards.
Harris and Centennial will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Las Vegas at 6:00 p.m. on October 24th. Harris will face off against Mackey Aldred, the Wildcats' star rusher. Will the match be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 51.47
Ashton Hunt Has Career-Day on Thursday
Ashton Hunt produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Centennial to the win on Thursday. Hunt threw for 371 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. Centennial is 3-1 when Hunt posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.
Hunt and Centennial will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Las Vegas at 6:00 p.m. on October 24th. The game will pit Hunt up against the Wildcats' star quarterback Tanner Vibabul. So who wins this QB-duel? There's only one way to know for sure.
Gamescore: 41.23
Las Vegas found a leader in Christopher Boddy Jr as the team took down Sunrise Mountain on Thursday. Sunrise Mountain had no answer to Boddy Jr as he made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Las Vegas has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Boddy Jr and Las Vegas will be playing at home against Durango at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.60
Las Vegas Gets a Boost from Vibabul in 36-22 Win
Another Las Vegas player making an appearance on this list is Tanner Vibabul. He threw for 178 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 60 yards on only seven carries.
Vibabul and Las Vegas will face off against Durango at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will pit Vibabul up against the Trailblazers' star QB Landen Cline. 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: 20.27
Xander Mackey Makes It Three for Las Vegas
Another Las Vegas player making an appearance on this list is Xander Mackey. He picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 56 yards.
For the year, Mackey has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 20.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.18
Other Notable Players
- Ethan Markos: 101 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.52)
- Jayden "Jet" Thomas: 33 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.55)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
