Catholic AA I Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Friday through Sunday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Tommy Digregorio Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Tommy Digregorio produced his most outstanding game to date while leading St. Joseph-by-the-Sea to the win on Friday. Digregorio rushed for 273 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (100.3) per game. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
St. Joseph-by-the-Sea has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Digregorio and St. Joseph-by-the-Sea will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. John the Baptist at 1:30 p.m. on October 26th.
Gamescore: 55.03
Marco Aruta Delivers Electric Effort Vs Archbishop Stepinac
Marco Aruta was a major factor in St. Peter's win over Archbishop Stepinac on Friday. Aruta was unstoppable, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also picking up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Aruta might have his next game, a home matchup with Fordham Prep, circled on his calendar. Aruta rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries the last time he and the Rams duked it out back in November of 2023.
Gamescore: 34.95
Bailey Made His Presence Known in Fordham Prep's 28-14 Defeat
Jonathan Bailey posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 103 yards on only seven carries, and also threw for 127 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Bailey has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 166.4 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 28.77
Jack Mckillop Makes It Two for Fordham Prep
Another Fordham Prep player making an appearance on this list is Jack McKillop. He rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (100.6).
On the season, McKillop has averaged 20.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.37
Jack Leary Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Jack Leary of St. Francis Prep. Leary threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing.
St. Francis Prep pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Leary and St. Francis Prep are on the road again on Sunday to play Mt. St. Michael Academy at 1:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 20.30
Other Notable Players
- Jonathan Nguyen: 79 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.18)
- Brody Turnbull: 3 sacks, 12 total tackles, and 2 forced fumbles (Gamescore: 20.00)
- Jeremiah Williams: 125 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.38)
- Rocco Petronella: 100 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.33)
- Ryan Vallely: 102 yards passing (Gamescore: 15.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
