Grossmont - Hills 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Aj Stowers Leads Mount Miguel over Grossmont
On Friday, Mount Miguel got the W thanks in part to Aj Stowers playing the best football he has all season. Stowers threw for 318 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Stowers has thrown 17 touchdowns while averaging 279.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 58.60
Big Game from Turner As Granite Hills Won 39-0
Max Turner was instrumental in extending Granite Hills's winning streak to three on Friday. Turner was unstoppable, rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also catching a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Granite Hills' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Turner and Granite Hills will face off against Cathedral Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.17
Isaiah Jackson Dazzles in Helix Loss
Helix was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Isaiah Jackson did his best to prevent it. Edison had no answer to Jackson as he rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Jackson has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 125.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.05
Zac Benitez Turns in Season-Best Performance
Granite Hills was led to victory by Zac Benitez, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Benitez threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes.
On the season, Benitez has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 175.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.80
Walker Posts Huge Game in 63-26 Defeat
Rounding off our Top Five is Noah Walker of Grossmont. Walker picked up 74 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Grossmont's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. Walker and Grossmont will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Helix at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 21.98
Other Notable Players
- Ezelle Buchanan: 89 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.23)
- Parris Vernon: 65 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 18.03)
- Aj Logan: 83 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.90)
- Brandon Arrington: 35 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 33 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.87)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
