3A Nuclear 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!
Rafe Newton Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Ririe's Rafe Newton, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Newton rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry.
Ririe's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Newton and Ririe will welcome Salmon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.10
Lewis Made His Presence Known in Ririe's 38-14 Victory
Keeping Newton company is Kolter Lewis, a fellow Ririe player. He rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also caught a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
This year, Lewis has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 122.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 39.53
While West Jefferson might've come up empty on Friday, Justus Burtenshaw wasn't going down without a fight. Firth had no answer to Burtenshaw as he rushed for 32 yards.
Burtenshaw and West Jefferson will head out on the road to take on North Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burtenshaw will face off against Andrew Martin, the Huskies' star running back. 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: 16.40
Mac Hall Makes It Two for West Jefferson
Another West Jefferson player making an appearance on this list is Mac Hall. He picked up 40 receiving yards.
Hall and West Jefferson will head out to take on North Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hall will face off against Andrew Martin, the Huskies' star rusher. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 15.02
A Constellation of Stars for West Jefferson
Another West Jefferson player making an appearance on this list is Boone Burtenshaw. He picked up 17 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Burtenshaw's next matchup is against North Fremont on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort. The contest will pit Burtenshaw up against the Huskies' star receiver Owen Reid. 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: 13.12
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps