Shasta Cascade 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Darren Goodman Leads Redding Christian over Fall River
Redding Christian was led to victory by Darren Goodman, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Goodman picked up 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He has become a key player for Redding Christian: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Redding Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. Goodman and Redding Christian are taking a road trip to take on Etna at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.03
Nate Downey and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Etna picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Nate Downey. Downey's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 113 rushing yards.
Etna's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Downey and Etna will welcome Redding Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.70
Big Game from Horton As Weed Won 35-30
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Marcus Horton stepped things up a notch to give Weed the 'W'. Nobody could stop Horton as he rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 144 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble.
For the year, Horton has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 100.7 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 52.14 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 154.43 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 41.00
Brodie Ogden Makes It Two for Redding Christian
Another Redding Christian player making an appearance on this list is Brodie Ogden. He picked up 34 receiving yards.
For the year, Ogden has averaged 63.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.07
Another Game with at Least Three Passing Touchdowns from Wyatt Shaw
Another Redding Christian player making an appearance on this list is Wyatt Shaw. He threw for 319 yards and four touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
For the year, Shaw has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 237.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.97
Other Notable Players
- Lincoln Burlew: 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Noah Hubbard: 86 yards passing; 34 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.83)
- Logan Bowles: 69 yards rushing; 46 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.25)
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