4A Great Basin 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 Effort from Austin Adair Leads American Falls over Bear Lake
Sadly, Austin Adair posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead American Falls over Bear Lake on Friday. Adair rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 74 yards.
American Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. Adair and American Falls will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Marsh Valley at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 57.78
Filer Gets a Boost from Rea in 20-0 Win
Tristan Rea posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 87 yards on only seven carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Filer's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Mountain Home at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.07
Kimberly Wins Third-Straight Thanks to Damon Taylor
Damon Taylor's big game helped extend Kimberly's winning streak to three on Friday. Taylor's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Kimberly has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. Taylor and Kimberly will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Gooding at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 26.20
Talyn Weaver's Big Game Leads Filer over Gooding
Talyn Weaver posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He picked up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This year, Weaver has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 78.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.63
Bruning Made His Presence Known in Kimberly's 56-13 Win
Another Kimberly player making an appearance on this list is Macraye Bruning. He threw for 148 yards and three touchdowns.
On the year, Bruning has thrown 16 touchdowns while averaging 167.7 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging one passing yard per game.
Gamescore: 21.67
Other Notable Players
- Joe Barrett: 49 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.07)
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