3A Nuclear 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!
Rafe Newton Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Ririe's Rafe Newton, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Newton rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry.
For the year, Newton has run in 13 touchdowns while averaging 143.3 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had six rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 46.10
Lewis Posts Huge Game in 38-14 Victory
Another Ririe player making an appearance on this list is Kolter Lewis. He rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also caught a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards.
For the year, Lewis has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 122.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 53.57 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.53
Big Game from Martin As North Fremont Fell 38-14
While Andrew Martin delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for North Fremont. Despite the loss, Martin was still balling out as he rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
North Fremont's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. Martin will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on West Jefferson on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.60
West Jefferson was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Justus Burtenshaw did his best to prevent it. Burtenshaw turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 32 yards.
On the season, Burtenshaw has averaged 52.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.40
Mac Hall Makes It Two for West Jefferson
Another West Jefferson player making an appearance on this list is Mac Hall. He picked up 40 receiving yards.
This season, Hall has averaged 16.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 15.02
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
