1A Frontier Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Performance from Machaon Puga Leads Prospect Ridge Academy over Platte Canyon
Machaon Puga produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Prospect Ridge Academy to the win on Saturday. Puga picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 130 yards.all of that, receiving production came thanks to one massive catch
Puga and Prospect Ridge Academy will square off against Denver Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Puga will face off against Diego Pellegrini, the Thunder's star RB. Will the matchup be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 37.88
Dante Vigil and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Dante Vigil's big game helped extend Forge Christian's winning streak to seven on Friday. Vigil was unstoppable, making 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Forge Christian pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Vigil and Forge Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Platte Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 37.68
Carter Hogsett Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Platte Canyon came up short on Saturday despite Carter Hogsett delivering his best game to date. Hogsett rushed for 234 yards while picking up 8.1 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, taking off on a dash that went for 52 yards.
For the season, Hogsett has averaged 17.5 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 0.83 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 72.5 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 31.88
Strange Posts Huge Game in 42-0 Victory
Sullivan Strange was instrumental in extending Forge Christian's winning streak to seven on Friday. Strange was unstoppable, throwing for 159 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes.
On the season, Strange has thrown 18 touchdowns while averaging 163 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 22.86 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 49.71 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 28.50
Forge Christian Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Euli Tafoya
Euli Tafoya's big game helped extend Forge Christian's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Tafoya as he rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
For the season, Tafoya has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 92.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.75
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