2A San Pedro 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!
Landon Ward Goes Supernova in Willcox Victory
Starting off the list is Willcox's Landon Ward, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ward rushed for 313 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 15.7 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Those 313 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
The win was the third in a row for Willcox, bringing their record for this year to 6-3. Ward and Willcox will challenge Catalina at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 75.98
Ismael Cuevas Makes It Two for Willcox
Another Willcox player making an appearance on this list is Ismael Cuevas. He forced a fumble and made four total tackles. He also punched in three rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Willcox is 5-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Gamescore: 39.13
Remington Todd put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September of 2023 on Friday. He made 11 total tackles and defended a pass. He didn't just play on offense: he also made 11 total tackles and defended a pass.
On the year, Todd has averaged 5.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 38.35
Bisbee Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Sebastian Lopez
Bisbee picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Sebastian Lopez. Nobody could stop Lopez as he threw for 201 yards on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 55 yards on only seven carries.
Bisbee's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Lopez and Bisbee will face off against Santa Rita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.65
Elias Posts Huge Game in 27-18 Loss
Rounding off our Top Five is DJ Elias of Tombstone. Elias threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes.
Tombstone's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4. Elias will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against Palo Verde on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.25
Other Notable Players
- Bryceton Meyer: 81 yards rushing, 2 TDs ; 32 yards receiving (Gamescore: 29.67)
- Michael Coronado: 59 yards receiving; 51 yards rushing (Gamescore: 25.22)
- Jabari Thomas: 67 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.62)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
