2A League 7 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!
Jacob Arzberger Turns in Season-Best Effort
Jacob Arzberger produced his most outstanding game to date while leading The Academy to the win on Friday. Arzberger rushed for 187 yards and three touchdowns.
The Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. Arzberger and The Academy will take on Arvada at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 51.20
Rossi Came Up Big in Weld Central's 42-24 Loss
Marcello Rossi's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his fourth-straight game with 126+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 216 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Rossi is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Brush on Thursday. When Rossi last faced the Beetdiggers back in October of 2023, he rushed for 180 yards, and also picked up 42 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 43.60
A Season-Best Effort from Josiah Gonzales Leads Fort Lupton over Brush
Fort Lupton came up short on Saturday despite Josiah Gonzales delivering his best game to date. Gonzales threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 69 yards on only nine carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making seven total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
Fort Lupton is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Gonzales and Fort Lupton will take on Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.33
Kaden Maikowski and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Sterling picked up their fifth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Kaden Maikowski. Nobody could stop Maikowski as he picked up 75 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, Maikowski has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 40.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.83
Other Notable Players
- Jase Farmer: 101 yards passing; 28 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.43)
- Eric Rico: 80 yards passing; 35 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.38)
- Jolani Thomas: 83 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.40)
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