County/Metro 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!
Bryson Baker Goes Supernova in Sanger Victory
Starting off the list is Sanger's Bryson Baker, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Baker rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Baker might have his next game, a road matchup with Madera, circled on his calendar. Baker rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards the last time he and the Coyotes duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 44.32
A Season-Best Effort from Kendale Mcgrew Leads Sanger over Edison
On Friday, Sanger got the W thanks in part to Kendale McGrew playing the best football he has all season. McGrew rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending two passes.
For the season, McGrew has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 72.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.45
Kayden Mcgrew's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Kayden Mcgrew posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made four total tackles.
Gamescore: 34.15
Colton Johnson Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, San Joaquin Memorial got the W thanks in part to Colton Johnson playing the best football he has all season. Johnson threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Johnson and San Joaquin Memorial will face off against Bullard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The contest will pit Johnson up against the Knights' star signal caller Tyler Franklin. 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: 30.30
Bullard Gets a Boost from Franklin in 44-13 Win
Rounding off our Top Five is Tyler Franklin of Bullard. Franklin threw for 232 yards and a touchdown while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown.
Bullard's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Franklin and Bullard will head out to take on San Joaquin Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.97
Other Notable Players
- Devon Laney: 78 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.20)
- John Paul Hernandez: 56 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.93)
- Leo Quiroz: 5 total tackles (5.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
- David Bell: 78 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.00)
- Lee Williams: 39 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
