1A West (8 Man) 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!
Mineral County Gets a Boost from Stinson in 22-14 Win
Starting off the list is Mineral County's Andrew Stinson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Stinson picked up 145 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Mineral County pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Stinson and Mineral County will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Eureka at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 47.00
Angel Hipolito Turns in Another Game with at Least Two Rushing Touchdowns
Angel Hipolito continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his third-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least two rushing touchdowns. He rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns.
Hipolito might have his next game, a road matchup with Wells, circled on his calendar. When Hipolito last faced the Leopards back in September of 2023, he rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Gamescore: 37.95
Cayden Marnin's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Cayden Marnin posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made two total tackles.
Gamescore: 27.57
Silas Green Makes It Two for Virginia City
Another Virginia City player making an appearance on this list is Silas Green. He picked up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Green has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 54.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 23.33 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.82
Ivan Eaton Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Ivan Eaton continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 11th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up two sacks and made eight total tackles.
This season, Eaton has averaged 7.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 11 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 4.57 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 24.00
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