Manzanita Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
William Hamlett Delivers Best Effort of Season
Hamilton was led to victory by William Hamlett, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Hamlett rushed for 248 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 15.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 93-yard run.
Hamilton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. Hamlett and Hamilton will welcome Desert Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 73.20
Desert Christian Academy Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Cashton Scott
Cashton Scott's big game helped extend Desert Christian Academy's winning streak to seven on Friday. Scott turned in nothing short of a gem, making seven total tackles (1.0 for loss). He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 65 yards.
Desert Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Scott and Desert Christian Academy will venture away from home to challenge Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 65.90
Josue Reyes Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
California Military Institute was led to victory by Josue Reyes, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Reyes rushed for 165 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 58 yards.
California Military Institute's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. Reyes and California Military Institute will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Desert Chapel at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 43.00
Jayvon Garcia Dazzles in Desert Chapel Loss
Jayvon Garcia continued his hot streak on Thursday by dropping his seventh-straight game with at least 116 receiving yards. He picked up 157 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Desert Chapel dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Garcia and Desert Chapel will square off against San Jacinto Valley Academy at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 34.53
Mourhess Posts Huge Game in 52-27 Defeat
Another Desert Chapel player making an appearance on this list is Samuel Mourhess. He threw for 355 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Mourhess has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 310.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.57
Other Notable Players
- Joey Rayas: 101 yards rushing (Gamescore: 31.50)
- Tyler Priest: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.20)
- Jonathan Foreman III: 1 interception and 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.08)
- Seth Aanestad: 58 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 47 yards rushing (Gamescore: 21.98)
- Dominick Reveles: 93 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
