1A/2A Nisqually 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!
Nick Whitbeck Turns in Season-Best Performance
Nick Whitbeck produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Kingston to the win on Friday. Whitbeck rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 63 receiving yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This season, Whitbeck has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 15.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 54.87
Julius Hernandez Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Julius Hernandez continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his third-straight game with at least two sacks. He picked up two sacks and made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.1 total tackles per game.
If the past is any indication, Hernandez could be in store for another big game when he takes on Cascade Christian on Saturday. When Hernandez last faced the Cougars back in October of 2023, he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Gamescore: 26.00
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] was sadly handed a defeat on Friday, but Luke O'Hara did his best to prevent it. Kingston had no answer to O'Hara as he rushed for 75 yards, and also picked up 37 receiving yards.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] is on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8. O'Hara and East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] will square off against Vashon Island at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.35
Silas Morford Makes It Two for East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum]
Keeping O'Hara company is Silas Morford, a fellow East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] player. He made three total tackles.
Gamescore: 22.03
A Constellation of Stars for East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum]
Another East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] player making an appearance on this list is Jameson Henery. He picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Henery has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 27.7 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 5.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.93
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