6A Premier Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Effort from Marlie Phillips Leads Hamilton over Browne
On Thursday, Hamilton got the W thanks in part to Marlie Phillips playing the best football she has all season. Phillips wasn't messing around, throwing for 314 yards and six touchdowns while completing 76.2% of her passes. The match was her fourth straight with four or more passing touchdowns.
The win for Hamilton keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. Phillips and Hamilton will take on Highland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 48.83
Claire Mcmahon and Co. Win Fourth in a Row
Basha picked up their fourth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Claire McMahon. Dobson had no answer to McMahon as she picked up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Basha pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. McMahon's next contest is against Marcos de Niza on Tuesday, where she'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 37.43
Van Heel Made Her Presence Known in Hamilton's 48-0 Win
Aaliya Van Heel was instrumental in extending Hamilton's winning streak to eight on Thursday. Van Heel did her part (and then some), picking up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns for the 'W'. She was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 55 yards.
Gamescore: 27.02
Mia Johnson Delivers Best Effort of Season
Casteel came up short on Thursday despite Mia Johnson delivering her best game to date. Johnson made six total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging three interceptions.
On the year, Johnson has averaged 3.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 interceptions. She is looking even better than she did last year: after ten games last season, she was only averaging two total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 25.50
Keegan Doherty Turns in Season-Best Performance
Casteel came up short on Thursday despite Keegan Doherty delivering her best game to date. Doherty picked up two sacks, made six total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended a pass. Casteel is undefeated when Doherty posts three or more total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the year, Doherty has averaged 2 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 24.50
Other Notable Players
- Lacie Nemchick: 148 yards passing; 49 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.47)
- Samaya Taylor-Jenkins: 108 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.13)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
