West Yosemite Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Daniel Gomez Dazzles in Hanford Win
Daniel Gomez was instrumental in extending Hanford's winning streak to eight on Thursday. Nobody could stop Gomez as he threw for 328 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Gomez might have his next game, a road matchup with Mission Oak, circled on his calendar. When Gomez last faced the Hawks back in October of 2023, he threw for 289 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes.
Gamescore: 47.07
Aiden Mcdaniel Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Lemoore got the W thanks in part to Aiden McDaniel playing the best football he has all season. McDaniel threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The win made it two in a row for Lemoore and bumps their season record up to 5-3. McDaniel and Lemoore are on the road again on Friday to play Tulare Western at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 41.53
Jordan Crisp Goes Supernova in Tulare Union Win
Tulare Union found a leader in Jordan Crisp as the team took down Mission Oak on Friday. Crisp was dynamite, rushing for ten yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 178 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Crisp might have his next game, a road matchup with Dinuba, circled on his calendar. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Crisp saw the Emperors), he threw for 306 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Gamescore: 37.27
Albert Richardson Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Hanford was led to victory by Albert Richardson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Richardson rushed for 133 yards on only 14 carries, and also picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 55 yards.
For the year, Richardson has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 12.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.45
A Season-Best Effort from Jc Turner Leads Hanford over Tulare Western
Hanford was led to victory by Jc Turner, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Turner picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 61 yards.
This year, Turner has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 70.2 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: 26.82
Other Notable Players
- Mikey Johnson: 96 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.87)
- Rylan Scott: 107 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.95)
- Joseph Demarre: 12 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Josiah Orosco: 97 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.28)
- Joshua Hernandez: 33 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
