Omicron 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!
Lynnden Hodge Dazzles in Buena Park Victory
Starting off the list is Buena Park's Lynnden Hodge, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hodge rushed for 218 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 74 receiving yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 131 rushing yards.
The win was the third in a row for Buena Park, bringing their record for this year to 4-3. Hodge and Buena Park will challenge Pacifica at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 52.05
Addison Adams was a major factor in Pacifica's win over Woodbridge on Friday. Adams was dynamite, making three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
The victory made it two in a row for Pacifica and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Adams and Pacifica will venture away from home to take on Buena Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 34.87
Oldham Made His Presence Known in University's 15-7 Loss
While University might've come up empty on Friday, Carl Oldham wasn't going down without a fight. Oldham was dynamite, picking up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for University: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 0-3 otherwise.
This season, Oldham has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 85.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.43 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.03
Joshua Whang Delivers Best Performance of Season
Joshua Whang produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Portola to the win on Friday. Whang rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 58 yards.
Portola's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. Whang and Portola will take on University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.73
James Anema Makes It Two for Pacifica
Another Pacifica player making an appearance on this list is James Anema. He threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Gamescore: 21.70
Other Notable Players
- Timothy Grettenberg: 68 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.60)
- Nash Luper: 135 yards passing (Gamescore: 18.20)
- David Bosley: 2 sacks and 8 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Kevin Garcia: 214 yards passing (Gamescore: 17.57)
- David Carlsson: 84 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
