Sierra Foothill League Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Ella Cottrell and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Ella Cottrell's big game helped extend Oak Ridge's winning streak to six on Thursday. St. Francis had no answer to Cottrell as she threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns.
Oak Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Cottrell and Oak Ridge will head out on the road to square off against Del Oro at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 26.10
Rocklin Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Livy Maeyama
Livy Maeyama's big game helped extend Rocklin's winning streak to nine on Thursday. Maeyama was dynamite, picking up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Rocklin is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Maeyama's next contest is against Folsom on Tuesday, where she'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 23.65
Sofia Williams Turns in Another Game with at Least Two Receiving Touchdowns
Sofia Williams was instrumental in extending Oak Ridge's winning streak to six on Thursday. Williams wasn't messing around, picking up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The contest was her third straight with two or more receiving touchdowns.
For the year, Williams has caught 16 touchdowns while averaging 65.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.13
While Sonia Clayton delivered a dominant effort on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Davis Sr.. Rocklin had no answer to Clayton as she made seven total tackles and snagged an interception.
Davis Sr.'s defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. Clayton and Davis Sr. will head out on the road to challenge Whitney at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 22.08
Nguyen Made Her Presence Known in Rocklin's 28-13 Win
Robyn Nguyen was instrumental in extending Rocklin's winning streak to nine on Thursday. Nguyen turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 210 yards and four touchdowns. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
If history really does repeat itself, Nguyen might just drop another big game when she faces off against Folsom on Thursday. When Nguyen last faced the Bulldogs back in September, she threw for 201 yards and five touchdowns.
Gamescore: 20.40
Other Notable Players
- Lillian McDaniel: 216 yards passing; 38 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.60)
- Mia Blankenship: 25 yards rushing; 61 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.08)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps