Ocean 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!
Sands Dougherty Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Morro Bay was led to victory by Sands Dougherty, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Dougherty threw for 380 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown. The performance once again pushed his average passing yardage north of 300 yards per game (300.1). His passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 312 passing yards dating back to last season.
This year, Dougherty has thrown 27 touchdowns while averaging 300.1 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 15.75 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 60.93
While Templeton might've come up empty on Friday, Jaron Sampson wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the defeat, Sampson was still balling out as he rushed for 53 yards on only five carries.
Templeton's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. Sampson and Templeton are on the road again on Friday to play Nipomo at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 30.35
Colton Janovec Makes It Two for Morro Bay
Another Morro Bay player making an appearance on this list is Colton Janovec. He made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss). He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.
This season, Janovec has averaged 8.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 0 sacks.
Gamescore: 26.87
Busch Made His Presence Known in Morro Bay's 46-13 Victory
Another Morro Bay player making an appearance on this list is Ryder Busch. He picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 50 yards.
For the year, Busch has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 64.2 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 12.88 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.83
The second Templeton player making an appearance here is Tyler Cunningham, and for good reason. He rushed for 89 yards, and also picked up 36 receiving yards.
On the season, Cunningham has averaged 20.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.88
Other Notable Players
- Jamison Pendleton: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
