3A East 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!
Big Game from Lueker As Round Valley Won 36-6
Starting off the list is Round Valley's Connor Lueker, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Lueker threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 83 yards. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, making seven total tackles, and defending a pass.
Round Valley now has a winning record of 4-3. Lueker and Round Valley will head out on the road to take on Ganado at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.80
Jeffrey Cochran Makes It Two for Round Valley
Another Round Valley player making an appearance on this list is Jeffrey Cochran. He picked up 43 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Cochran has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 37.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.80
Show Low's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Jett Walker
Show Low's four-game losing streak is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Jett Walker. Walker was unstoppable on Friday, rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.
This season, Walker has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 88.9 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 11.14 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.50
Perkins Kash Turns in Season-Best Effort
Show Low was led to victory by Perkins Kash, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Kash threw for 161 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
On the season, Kash has thrown those 2 touchdowns while averaging 103 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.83
Dane Roosma put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 22 yards and a touchdown.
Unfortunately for Fountain Hills, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Roosma. When Roosma last faced the Falcons back in October of 2023, he rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 20.78
Other Notable Players
- Connor Davies: 9 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.00)
- Chris Yorksmith: 90 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.17)
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