4A District 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Saturday through Monday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Game from Irizarry As Leesburg Won 35-34
Starting off the list is Leesburg's Xavier Irizarry, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Irizarry threw for 242 yards and five touchdowns.
For the year, Irizarry has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 230.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.93
Tipton Made His Presence Known in Lecanto's 40-13 Loss
While Jt Tipton delivered a dominant effort on Saturday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Lecanto. Vanguard had no answer to Tipton as he threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards.
On the year, Tipton has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 211.3 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had 11 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.73
Johnson Came Up Big in Gainesville's 35-34 Defeat
Gainesville was sadly handed a loss on Monday, but Devin Johnson did his best to prevent it. Johnson was dynamite, rushing for 56 yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending two passes.
Gainesville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. Johnson and Gainesville will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Weir at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Gamescore: 21.78
Delonzo Washington Makes It Two for Lecanto
The second Lecanto player making an appearance here is Delonzo Washington, and for good reason. He picked up 27 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 41 yards.
On the year, Washington has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 23.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.95
Jaiden Castillo Delivers Best Effort of Season
Leesburg was led to victory by Jaiden Castillo, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Monday. Castillo picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Castillo has caught those 2 touchdowns while averaging 22.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.20
Other Notable Players
- Lamar Garrison: 94 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.15)
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