Pacific Coast - Gabilan Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Game from Whelan As Soquel Won 35-7
Starting off the list is Soquel's Sam Whelan, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Whelan rushed for six yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 150 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes.
The win was the fifth in a row for Soquel, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Whelan and Soquel are taking a road trip to face off against Monterey at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.80
Everett Alvarez was sadly handed a defeat on Thursday, but Roman Garcia did his best to prevent it. Garcia was dynamite, rushing for 55 yards, while also catching a touchdown.
Everett Alvarez is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Garcia and Everett Alvarez will be playing in front of their home fans against Aptos at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 19.65
Gavin Mcdonald Has Career Rushing Day
Gavin Mcdonald posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 100 yards on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This season, Mcdonald has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 34 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 2.75 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 14.40
Soquel Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Django Daillak
Django Daillak was instrumental in extending Soquel's winning streak to five on Thursday. Daillak was dynamite, picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Daillak has averaged 3.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 13.63
Alan Mejia Makes It Two for Everett Alvarez
Another Everett Alvarez player making an appearance on this list is Alan Mejia. He wasn't messing around on Thursday, making 13 total tackles. The match was his seventh straight with five or more total tackles.
On the year, Mejia has averaged 10.9 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 12.75
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