A-8 Black Forest (8 Man) 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 Performance from Kaleb Willoughby Leads Byers over Simla
Kaleb Willoughby produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Byers to the win on Friday. Willoughby rushed for 266 yards and three touchdowns. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August of 2023. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
The victory for Byers keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Willoughby and Byers will head out on the road to face off against Elbert at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 77.75
Big Game from Trechter As St. Mary's Won 24-20
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Michael Trechter stepped things up a notch to give St. Mary the 'W'. Trechter turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 196 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 80 yards.
Trechter and St. Mary's will venture away from home to take on Simla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The match will pit Trechter up against the Cubs' star signal caller Caston Cox. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 42.17
Lance Mathews Makes It Two for St. Mary's
Another St. Mary's player making an appearance on this list is Lance Mathews. He picked up 102 receiving yards.
For the year, Mathews has averaged 65 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 20.33 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.03
Byers Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Gabe Price
Gabe Price's big game helped extend Byers's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Price as he rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 57 yards.
This season, Price has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 57.3 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 21.10
Jackson Beam Makes It Three for St. Mary's
Another St. Mary's player making an appearance on this list is Jackson Beam. He picked up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Beam has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 53.7 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 19.12
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