2A 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!
Angel Arroyo Goes Supernova in Alameda Victory
Starting off the list is Alameda's Angel Arroyo, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Arroyo rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns. He has become a key player for Alameda: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Alameda moved to 3-3 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Arroyo and Alameda will play host again on Friday to welcome The Classical Academy, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 41.15
The Classical Academy Gets a Boost from Brown in 49-0 Win
Andrew Brown's big game helped extend The Classical Academy's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Brown as he threw for 163 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 45 yards.
The Classical Academy pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Brown and The Classical Academy will challenge Alameda at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.27
Tez Glover Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Alameda got the W thanks in part to Tez Glover playing the best football he has all season. Glover rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles.
On the year, Glover has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 59 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 23 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.20
The Classical Academy Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Riley Romine
The Classical Academy picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Riley Romine. Romine was dynamite, rushing for 69 yards on only eight carries.
This season, Romine has averaged 61.6 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 39.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.43
Alex Gould and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Alex Gould was instrumental in extending The Classical Academy's winning streak to six on Friday. Denver West had no answer to Gould as he picked up 16 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards.
For the season, Gould has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 21 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 13.83 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.13
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