Sunset 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!
Austin Smith Turns in Season-Best Performance
Atascadero was led to victory by Austin Smith, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Smith rushed for 216 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Atascadero pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Smith and Atascadero will be playing at home against Righetti at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 57.48
Owen Fawcett Delivers Best Performance of Season
San Luis Obispo was led to victory by Owen Fawcett, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Fawcett picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The win (which was San Luis Obispo's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Fawcett's next matchup is against Templeton on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 26.25
Gomes Came Up Big in San Luis Obispo's 17-7 Victory
Another San Luis Obispo player making an appearance on this list is Jace Gomes. He rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season.
For the year, Gomes has averaged 79.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.47
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Hayden Hall
On Friday, San Luis Obispo got the W thanks in part to Hayden Hall playing the best football he has all season. Hall wasn't messing around, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception. The game was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Hall has averaged 7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.00
Other Notable Players
- Ethan Blais: 1 interception and 9 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Luis Magana: 90 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.33)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
