5A Region 4 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Wednesday and Thursday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Siaosi Koloamatangi Turns in Season-Best Effort
Siaosi Koloamatangi produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Hunter to the win on Thursday. Koloamatangi rushed for 130 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
Koloamatangi and Hunter will welcome Granger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Koloamatangi will face off against Sunia Fifita, the Lancers' star running back. Will the matchup be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 38.80
Isaac Fonua Has Career-Day on Thursday
Isaac Fonua produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Hunter to the win on Thursday. Fonua rushed for 210 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Fonua and Hunter will be playing at home against Granger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fonua will face off against Sunia Fifita, the Lancers' star RB. Will the match be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 36.00
Cody Johnson's Big Game Leads West Jordan over Kearns
Cody Johnson's big game helped extend West Jordan's winning streak to four on Thursday. Johnson did his part (and then some), rushing for 86 yards and three touchdowns for the 'W'.
On the year, Johnson has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 65.7 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had two rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 30.00
Big Game from Fifita As Granger Won 54-0
Sunia Fifita's rushing tear continued on Wednesday as he dropped his sixth-straight game with 106+ rushing yards. He rushed for 141 yards on only ten carries.
The win was the third in a row for Granger, bringing their record for this year to 4-5. Fifita and Granger will head out on the road to challenge Hunter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.38
Gio Polanco's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Gio Polanco posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Thursday. As a matter of fact, he turned in his biggest game of the season, rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making a tackle and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
On the year, Polanco has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 18 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.25
Other Notable Players
- Aidan Royce Welchman: 188 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.23)
- Brighton Webb: 108 yards receiving; 42 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.02)
- Uha Malekamu: 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
