Tri-Valley 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!
Peyton Hare Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Eureka got the W thanks in part to Peyton Hare playing the best football he has all season. Hare rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made three total tackles.
On the season, Hare has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 68.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 69.30
Blake Ellis and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Blake Ellis was instrumental in extending Humboldt's winning streak to six on Friday. Bluestem had no answer to Ellis as he rushed for 84 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 198 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Humboldt pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Ellis and Humboldt are taking a road trip to face off against West Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.90
Mason Sterling Goes Supernova in Humboldt Victory
Mason Sterling was instrumental in extending Humboldt's winning streak to six on Friday. Sterling did his part (and then some), rushing for 96 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also picking up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
On the year, Sterling has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 33 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 38.58
Laken Valentine Delivers Best Effort of Season
Laken Valentine produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Eureka to the win on Friday. Valentine picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the year, Valentine has averaged 7.3 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 8.5 receiving yards per game. This year he is averaging 36.5 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 35.52
Eureka Gets a Boost from Mouer in 58-2 Victory
Another Eureka player making an appearance on this list is Kalim Mouer. He rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
On the season, Mouer has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 76.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.35
Other Notable Players
- Cole G. Mathes: 53 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 43 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.17)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps