Jason Jewell
Friday Night Phenoms: Week 8
Player of the Week
* Ricky Pearsall – WR Corona del Sol
Pearsall broke the state record for yardage in a game with 342 yards against Gilbert. He caught 14 passes, five for scores.
Coach of the Week
* Jeremy Hathcock – Desert Ridge
The Jaguars upset #1 ranked Mt. Pointe in a tight game last Thursday.
Team of the Week
* Mingus
The Marauders beat a one-loss Flagstaff team handily.
Quarterbacks
* Pinnacle junior Spencer Rattler threw for 540 yards and six TDs against O’Connor.
* Corona’s Ryan Helt threw for 510 yards against Gilbert.
* Crazy stats for Bagdad’s Israel Loveall. He had 12 carries for 301 yards and six TDs. He also passed for 396 yards and five TDs against Mayer.
* Higley’s Spencer Brasch had three TD passes and 126 yards and another score on the ground against Cactus.
* Kedon Slovis from Desert Mountain threw for 367 yards and three TDs against Horizon.
* Horizon’s Isaac Enriquez scored three times versus Desert Mountain.
* Verrado’s Titan Widjaja threw four TDs versus Goldwater.
* Thunderbird’s Andy Wittenwyler threw for 313 yards and three TDs while also rushing for a fourth score against Shadow Mountain.
* Perry’s Brock Purdy threw for 341 yards and four TDs versus Brophy.
* Hamilton’s Tyler Shough threw for 279 yards and five TDs against Basha.
Running Backs
* Carl Hayden RB Fernando Becerra set schools records with 45 carries for 275 yards against Glendale.
* CDO’s Elijah Carey had 206 yards and five TDs against Walden Grove.
* Rocky Perez from Desert Edge ran for 274 yards and four TDs against Lake Havasu.
* Ryan McBrayer from Sabino scored three times versus Sahuarita.
* Draycen Hall from Higley ran for 287 yards and four TDs against Cactus.
* Nick Brahler from Ironwood Ridge had 203 yards versus Tucson.
* Junior Dez Melton from Deer Valley ran for 240 yards and five TDs against Shadow Ridge.
Receivers
*Boulder Creek junior Hendrix Johnson caught four TD passes, threw two and had a 2 point conversion against Mt. Ridge.
* Xavier Hawkins from Flowing Wells had a pick-six, returned a punt for a score and had a receiving TD against Desert View.
* Scott Finnerty from Bagdad caught eight passes for 218 yards and two TDs against Mayer.
* Perry’s Colby Dickie had 222 yards and two TDs versus Brophy.
Special Teams/Defense/Misc.
*LB Cade Matthews from Higley had 17 tackles and six TFLs against Cactus.
* Horizon kicker Cole Johnson hit two FGs, long of 47, and five PATS against Desert Mountain.
