Southwest Yosemite - 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!
Brison Abbott Goes Supernova in Bakersfield Victory
Brison Abbott was instrumental in extending Bakersfield's winning streak to six on Friday. Abbott was unstoppable, rushing for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Unfortunately for Highland, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Abbott. Abbott rushed for 256 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.2 yards per carry the last time he and the Scots duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 41.20
Cavazos Made His Presence Known in Bakersfield's 55-14 Victory
Elijah Cavazos's big game helped extend Bakersfield's winning streak to six on Friday. Highland had no answer to Cavazos as he threw for 208 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
This year, Cavazos has thrown 12 touchdowns while averaging 169.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.77
Preston Mendez's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Preston Mendez posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns.
On the year, Mendez has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 126.2 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 18.17 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 38.5 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 21.43
A Season-Best Performance from Mason Level Leads Ridgeview over Bakersfield Christian
Ridgeview came up short on Friday despite Mason Level delivering his best game to date. Level rushed for 27 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Ridgeview is on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Level and Ridgeview will head out to square off against Independence at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 18.77
Other Notable Players
- Julian Griego: 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) and 3 forced fumbles (Gamescore: 18.00)
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