4A District 1 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!
Uriel Castro Delivers Best Performance of Season
Uriel Castro produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Bernalillo to the win on Friday. Castro threw for 343 yards and seven touchdowns on only 15 passes.
The victory for Bernalillo keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Castro and Bernalillo will head out on the road to face off against Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 57.57
Fernandez Made His Presence Known in Grants' 21-19 Victory
Tristin Fernandez's big game helped extend Grants's winning streak to three on Friday. Fernandez was unstoppable, throwing for 159 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Grants now has a winning record of 4-3. Fernandez and Grants will play host again on Saturday to welcome Moriarty, where kickoff is scheduled at 2:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 43.95
Andres Lazos Goes Supernova in Grants Win
Andres Lazos put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 140 yards while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards.
Taos's probably not too fond of Lazos given he always seems to get the better of them. When Lazos last faced the Tigers back in October of 2023, he rushed for 211 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry.
Gamescore: 35.05
Espanola Valley found a leader in Leonard Martinez as the team took down Kirtland Central on Friday. Martinez turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Espanola Valley's win bumped their record up to 6-2. Martinez and Espanola Valley will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 27.60
A Constellation of Stars for Grants
Another Grants player making an appearance on this list is Noah Lundstrom. He picked up 21 receiving yards.
On the season, Lundstrom has averaged 3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.18
Other Notable Players
- Victor Parra: 53 yards receiving; 79 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.58)
- Joe Clawson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.03)
- Corban Scott Pearce: 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
