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!
A Season-Best Performance from Uriel Castro Leads Bernalillo over Aztec
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, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The victory for Bernalillo keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Castro and Bernalillo will head out on the road to challenge Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 63.57
Bernalillo Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Joseph Duran
Joseph Duran's big game helped extend Bernalillo's winning streak to seven on Friday. Duran was dynamite, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles (1.0 for loss). He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
This season, Duran has averaged 5.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 49.28
Grants Gets a Boost from Fernandez in 21-19 Win
Grants picked up their third consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Tristin Fernandez. Fernandez turned in nothing short of a gem, 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. Their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Moriarty at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 43.95
Blake Spencer and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Blake Spencer was instrumental in extending Bloomfield's winning streak to six on Friday. Spencer turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 306 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes.
Bloomfield pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Spencer and Bloomfield will face off against Bernalillo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.30
Bryle Matthews Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Bryle Matthews of Kirtland Central. Matthews rushed for 76 yards, and also threw for 108 yards and a touchdown.
Kirtland Central is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Matthews and Kirtland Central will take on Taos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.00
Other Notable Players
- Andres Lazos: 140 yards rushing (Gamescore: 35.05)
- Victor Parra: 53 yards receiving; 79 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.83)
- Corban Scott Pearce: 1 sack, 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 27.00)
- Joe Clawson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.03)
- Chance Aspaas: 52 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.28)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
