4A District 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Saturday through Monday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Irizarry Made His Presence Known in Leesburg's 35-34 Win
Starting off the list is Leesburg's Xavier Irizarry, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Irizarry threw for 242 yards and five touchdowns.
This year, Irizarry has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 230.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.93
Tipton Posts Huge Game in 40-13 Loss
Lecanto had to settle for second on Saturday, but Jt Tipton sure wasn't going down easily. Vanguard had no answer to Tipton as he threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards.
For the season, Tipton has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 211.3 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had 11 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.73
Johnson Came Up Big in Gainesville's 35-34 Defeat
While Devin Johnson delivered a dominant effort on Monday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Gainesville. Leesburg had no answer to Johnson as he rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown. Johnson didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended two passes.
Gainesville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. Johnson and Gainesville will host Lake Weir at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Gamescore: 21.78
Delonzo Washington Makes It Two for Lecanto
The second Lecanto player making an appearance here is Delonzo Washington, and for good reason. He picked up 27 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 41 yards.
For the season, Washington has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 23.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.95
Jaiden Castillo Delivers Best Performance of Season
Jaiden Castillo produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Leesburg to the win on Monday. Castillo picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Castillo has caught those 2 touchdowns while averaging 22.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.20
Other Notable Players
- Lamar Garrison: 94 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.15)
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