Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division I 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!
Tate Mcnew Goes Supernova in Maize South Win
Starting off the list is Maize South's Tate McNew, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. McNew threw for 335 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73% of his passes, and also rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
The victory for Maize South keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. McNew and Maize South will host Maize at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.23
Kemp Made His Presence Known in Derby's 36-3 Win
Drew Kemp was instrumental in extending Derby's winning streak to five on Friday. Kemp turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 71 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 130 yards and two touchdowns.
Derby's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Kemp and Derby will be playing in front of their home fans against Valley Center at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.37
Arieus Finley Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Derby picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Arieus Finley. Finley showed up in a big way, rushing for 166 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (111) per game.
For the year, Finley has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 111 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.97
Landon Gatto Turns in Season-Best Effort
Landon Gatto produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Maize South to the win on Friday. Gatto's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 125 receiving yards.
On the season, Gatto has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 140.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.35
A Season-Best Performance from Bryson Saner Leads Valley Center over South
Valley Center was led to victory by Bryson Saner, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Saner picked up 3.5 sacks, forced a fumble, and made nine total tackles.
Valley Center moved to 1-4 with that win, which also ended their six-game losing streak. Saner and Valley Center will head out on the road to challenge Derby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.25
Other Notable Players
- Shannon Jones: 72 yards rushing, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 29.20)
- Brayden Myovela: 77 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.30)
- Elijah Cross: 105 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.80)
- Demarye Smith: 107 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.40)
- Rylan Bailey: 138 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
