Manzanita Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
William Hamlett Turns in Season-Best Effort
Hamilton was led to victory by William Hamlett, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Hamlett rushed for 248 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 15.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 93-yard run.
Hamilton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. Hamlett's next matchup is against Desert Christian Academy on Thursday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 73.20
Cashton Scott and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Desert Christian Academy picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Cashton Scott. Scott was unstoppable, making seven total tackles (1.0 for loss). He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 65 yards.
Desert Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Scott and Desert Christian Academy will venture away from home to take on Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 65.90
Garcia Made His Presence Known in Desert Chapel's 52-27 Loss
Jayvon Garcia continued his hot streak on Thursday by dropping his seventh-straight game with at least 116 receiving yards. He picked up 157 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Desert Chapel dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Garcia and Desert Chapel are taking a road trip to challenge San Jacinto Valley Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 42.78
Josue Reyes Delivers Best Performance of Season
California Military Institute was led to victory by Josue Reyes, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Reyes rushed for 149 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 58 yards.
California Military Institute's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. Reyes and California Military Institute will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Desert Chapel at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 41.68
Saint Jeanne De Lestonnac Catholic School's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Braeden Dietterle
Thanks in part to Braeden Dietterle, Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School said goodbye to their four-game losing streak. Dietterle was dynamite on Thursday, picking up 228 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 77 yards.
Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7. Dietterle and Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against San Jacinto Valley Academy at 2:30 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 39.57
Other Notable Players
- Noah Gabbard: 301 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 36.32)
- Samuel Mourhess: 355 yards passing; 63 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 35.07)
- Joey Rayas: 101 yards rushing (Gamescore: 31.50)
- Tyler Priest: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.20)
- Brayden Hutchinson: 161 yards passing; 61 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.83)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps