6A Metro Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Heath Thompson's Big Game Leads Westview over Sunset
Starting off the list is Westview's Heath Thompson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Thompson rushed for 154 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Thompson is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Beaverton on Thursday. When Thompson last faced the Beavers back in October of 2023, he rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Gamescore: 57.80
A Season-Best Effort from Luke Ortner Leads Jesuit over Beaverton
Jesuit was led to victory by Luke Ortner, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Ortner rushed for 214 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 51 yards.
The win (which was Jesuit's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Ortner and Jesuit will host Mountainside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.40
Treynor Cleeland Turns in Season-Best Performance
Jesuit was led to victory by Treynor Cleeland, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Cleeland threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
On the year, Cleeland has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 180 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.50
Jesuit Gets a Boost from Stimpson in 48-3 Win
Joe Stimpson was instrumental in extending Jesuit's winning streak to five on Friday. Stimpson was dynamite, picking up 53 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
For the season, Stimpson has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 65.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.32
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
