3A Nuclear 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!
Rafe Newton Drops League-Best Effort on Friday
Starting off the list is Ririe's Rafe Newton, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Newton rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry.
Ririe pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Newton and Ririe will welcome Salmon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.10
Lewis Made His Presence Known in Ririe's 38-14 Win
Keeping Newton company is Kolter Lewis, a fellow Ririe player. He rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also caught a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
For the season, Lewis has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 122.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had three rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 39.53
Martin Came Up Big in North Fremont's 38-14 Defeat
While Andrew Martin delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for North Fremont. Ririe had no answer to Martin as he rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Martin's next match is against West Jefferson on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance. The contest will pit Martin up against the Panthers' star RB Justus Burtenshaw. 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: 28.60
While Justus Burtenshaw delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for West Jefferson. Firth had no answer to Burtenshaw as he rushed for 32 yards.
Burtenshaw and West Jefferson will head out to challenge North Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burtenshaw will face off against Andrew Martin, the Huskies' star running back. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 16.40
Mac Hall Makes It Two for West Jefferson
Another West Jefferson player making an appearance on this list is Mac Hall. He picked up 40 receiving yards.
Hall and West Jefferson will venture away from home to challenge North Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will pit Hall up against the Huskies' star running back Andrew Martin. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 15.02
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
