Delta 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!
Kate Myers Dazzles in Pleasant Grove Victory
Kate Myers was instrumental in extending Pleasant Grove's winning streak to ten on Thursday. Monterey Trail had no answer to Myers as she rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 45 yards and two touchdowns. Myers' longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain her lofty yards per carry total.
If the past is any indication, Myers could be in store for another big game when she takes on Sheldon on Thursday. Myers threw for 113 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only six carries the last time she and the Huskies duked it out back in September.
Gamescore: 44.80
Aletha Singleton Goes Supernova in Franklin Victory
Franklin took down Laguna Creek on Thursday, a win that might not have happened without Aletha Singleton's standout performance. Laguna Creek had no answer to Singleton as she picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown. Singleton got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 95 yards.
Franklin is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Singleton's next matchup is against Wheatland on Monday, where she'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 38.15
Big Game from Phearson As Franklin Won 19-14
Another Franklin player making an appearance on this list is Kalani Phearson. She threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Phearson has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 153.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.97
Cosumnes Oaks found a leader in Kylah Avila as the team took down Elk Grove on Thursday. Avila turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 42 receiving yards.
Cosumnes Oaks is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Avila and Cosumnes Oaks will square off against Laguna Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 16.37
Jazlene Ramos Makes It Two for Cosumnes Oaks
Keeping Avila company is Jazlene Ramos, a fellow Cosumnes Oaks player. She picked up 30 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Ramos has caught 13 touchdowns while averaging 68.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 15.58
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