4A North 2 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!
Jacob Foot Turns in Season-Best Effort
Longmont was led to victory by Jacob Foot, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Foot picked up 233 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 71 yards.
Longmont and Grand Junction Central are set to duel on Friday. The match will pit Foot up against the Warriors' star pass catcher Jaidden Gibbs. The only thing left to do is find out who's the greater deep ball threat. You'll have to watch the game to know for sure.
Gamescore: 47.45
A Season-Best Effort from Kolby Holmes Leads Longmont over Skyline
Longmont was led to victory by Kolby Holmes, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Holmes threw for 383 yards and six touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Skyline had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Holmes it was a similar story. When Holmes last faced the Falcons back in September of 2023, he threw for 190 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 46.23
Servando Morales Has Career-Day on Friday
Servando Morales posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns.
Skyline is on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons faces off against Adams City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 46.20
Joey Foot Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Longmont got the W thanks in part to Joey Foot playing the best football he has all season. Foot picked up 150 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass.
Skyline had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Foot it was a similar story. Foot picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Falcons duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 40.60
Darien Jackson Turns in Season-Best Performance
Darien Jackson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Broomfield to the win on Friday. Jackson threw for 170 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The performance also marked the most rushing yards (22) he has had since back in November of 2023.
The victory (which was Broomfield's third in a row) raised their record to 7-1. Jackson and Broomfield will be playing at home against Riverdale Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.73
Other Notable Players
- Ben Starkel: 13 total tackles (Gamescore: 26.40)
- Diego Galvan: 73 yards rushing, 2 TDs ; 23 yards receiving (Gamescore: 25.38)
- Colin Torres: 87 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps