Redwood Empire - Bay Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Effort from Mason Caturegli Leads St. Vincent De Paul over Analy
St. Vincent de Paul was led to victory by Mason Caturegli, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Caturegli rushed for 217 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards.
St. Vincent de Paul's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Caturegli and St. Vincent de Paul will head out on the road to take on Ukiah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.87
Ukiah Gets a Boost from Phillips in 42-14 Win
Ukiah picked up their third consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Omaurie Phillips. Phillips was unstoppable, picking up 89 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more receiving touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Phillips and Ukiah will challenge St. Vincent de Paul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will pit Phillips up against the Mustangs' star receiver Tye Nickens. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 36.73
Rashai Thompson Turns in Another Game with at Least 119 Rushing Yards
Rashai Thompson continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fourth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least 119 rushing yards. He rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run.
Santa Rosa is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Thompson and Santa Rosa will square off against Maria Carrillo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.70
Tyler Chelew Turns in Season-Best Performance
Tyler Chelew produced his most outstanding game to date while leading St. Vincent de Paul to the win on Saturday. Chelew rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August of 2023.
On the season, Chelew has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 25.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.98
Jack Ellis and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Jack Ellis's big game helped extend St. Vincent de Paul's winning streak to five on Saturday. Ellis turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 52 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Ellis and St. Vincent de Paul will face off against Ukiah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs had to take a loss when they last met the Wildcats, but Ellis had little to do with the loss: he picked up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 25.70
Other Notable Players
- Thor Boswell: 266 yards passing (Gamescore: 21.83)
- Beau David: 132 yards passing; 29 yards rushing (Gamescore: 21.20)
- Jack Stevenson: 68 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.45)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
