4A Soco 2 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Avier Elvira Turns in Season-Best Effort
Avier Elvira produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Palmer Ridge to the win on Friday. Elvira rushed for 290 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 54 yards.
The win was the third in a row for Palmer Ridge, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. Elvira and Palmer Ridge are taking a road trip to face off against Rampart at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 60.80
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Thursday Camden Bruns stepped things up a notch to give Rampart the 'W'. Bruns was unstoppable, making six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the year, Bruns has averaged 11.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 34.35
Julius Arredondo Has Career Rushing Day
Julius Arredondo posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. As a matter of fact, he turned in his biggest game of the season, rushing for 38 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made two total tackles.
This year, Arredondo has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 6.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 25.40
Grady Feeney produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Durango to the win on Friday. Feeney rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
On the season, Feeney has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 37 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.00
A Season-Best Performance from Jacob (Jb) Bourland Leads Vista Ridge over Palmer Ridge
On Friday, Vista Ridge had to settle for second even though Jacob (Jb) Bourland put up the best numbers he has all season. (Jb) Bourland forced a fumble and made 13 total tackles. He has become a key player for Vista Ridge: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the season, (Jb) Bourland has averaged 6.8 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging four total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 22.75
Other Notable Players
- Nayshaun Hall: 133 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.20)
- Mark Suplisson: 2 interception (1TD) and 3 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Wyatt Bartel: 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
- Kyle Nelson: 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps