Santa Teresa - Foothill 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!
Jesse Herrera Drops League-Best Effort on Thursday
Starting off the list is Pioneer's Jesse Herrera, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Herrera rushed for 196 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended two passes.
For the season, Herrera has averaged 20.5 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he had three rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to seven.
Gamescore: 44.72
Del Mar Gets a Boost from Schwoob in 21-3 Victory
Del Mar picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jake Schwoob. Schwoob was unstoppable, rushing for 136 yards and a touchdown.
Del Mar's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Schwoob and Del Mar will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Overfelt at 7:15 p.m. on October 24th.
Gamescore: 43.07
Piedmont Hills Wins Third-Straight Thanks to Toby Torres
Piedmont Hills picked up their third consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Toby Torres. Torres did his part (and then some), throwing for 234 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt for the 'W'.
Piedmont Hills pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Torres' next match is against Pioneer on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 34.20
Thomas Fries Makes It Two for Pioneer
The second Pioneer player making an appearance here is Thomas Fries, and for good reason. He rushed for 34 yards.
On the year, Fries has averaged 22.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.90
Alex Tran Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Piedmont Hills got the W thanks in part to Alex Tran playing the best football he has all season. Tran picked up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 63 yards.
This year, Tran has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 37.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.12
Other Notable Players
- Alijah Torres: 78 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.68)
- Aidan Rock: 54 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
