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 Delivers Best Effort of Season
Peyton Hare produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Eureka to the win on Friday. 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 also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making three total tackles.
On the year, 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's big game helped extend Humboldt's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop 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's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Ellis and Humboldt will head out on the road to square off against West Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.90
Mason Sterling Delivers Electric Performance Vs Bluestem
Humboldt picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Mason Sterling. Sterling was dynamite, rushing for 96 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also picking up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, 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 Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Eureka got the W thanks in part to Laken Valentine playing the best football he has all season. Valentine picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For 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
Big Game from Mouer As Eureka Won 58-2
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.
For 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
