4A District 1 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 Uriel Castro Leads Bernalillo over Aztec
Bernalillo was led to victory by Uriel Castro, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Castro threw for 343 yards and seven touchdowns on only 15 passes.
The win for Bernalillo keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Castro and Bernalillo will head out to square off against Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 57.57
Tristin Fernandez and Co. Win Third in a Row
Tristin Fernandez was instrumental in extending Grants's winning streak to three on Friday. Nobody could stop Fernandez as he rushed for 18 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for ten yards and a touchdown.
Grants now has a winning record of 4-3. Fernandez and Grants will play host again on Saturday to welcome Moriarty, where kickoff is scheduled at 2:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 28.02
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Leonard Martinez stepped things up a notch to give Espanola Valley the 'W'. Martinez was dynamite, rushing for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Espanola Valley's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. Martinez and Espanola Valley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 27.60
Noah Lundstrom Makes It Two for Grants
The second Grants player making an appearance here is Noah Lundstrom, and for good reason. He picked up 21 receiving yards.
For the year, Lundstrom has averaged 3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.18
Parra Came Up Big in Espanola Valley's 31-15 Win
Another Espanola Valley player making an appearance on this list is Victor Parra. He rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 53 receiving yards. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 66 yards.
This year, Parra has averaged 6.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.58
Other Notable Players
- Joe Clawson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.03)
- Corban Scott Pearce: 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.00)
- Ralph Ortega: 140 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
