High school football top performers in the Southland

High school football top performers in the Southland

A look at the top performers from high school football across the Southland during Week 5.

RUSHING

Jeremiah Watson, Murrieta Valley: Rushed for 254 yards and five touchdowns in win over Norco.

Matix Frithsmith, Hart: Rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns, caught five passes for 100 yards and one touchdown and returned kickoff 82 yards for touchdown in win over West Ranch.

Demanie Bell, Westlake: Rushed for 190 yards in 12 carries and scored three touchdowns in win over Rio Mesa.

Malaki Davis, Corona Centennial: The sophomore rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns and caught one TD pass in win over Roosevelt.

Gabe Villa, Bishop Diego: Rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns and caught another TD in win over Camarillo.

Trevor Schneider, Chaparral: Gained 128 yards rushing in win over Vista Murrieta.

Francis Saporito, Sunny Hills: Rushed for 152 yards and one touchdown and passed for two touchdowns in win over Marina.

Jeremiah Hugee, Los Angeles: Rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns in win over West Adams.

PASSING

Star Thomas, Orange: The sophomore passed for 313 yards and six touchdowns in a win over Fountain Valley.

Jaden Jefferson, Cathedral: Passed for 412 yards and six touchdowns and rushed for two touchdowns in win over St. Paul.

Luke Fahey, Mission Viejo: Passed for 329 yards and two touchdowns in win over Long Beach Poly.

Tua Rojas, Bishop Diego: Had touchdown passes of 38, 62, 27 and 33 yards vs. Camarillo.

Julian Medina, Norco: Passed for 349 yards and six touchdowns in loss to Murrieta Valley.

Ryan Rakowski, Palos Verdes: Passed for four touchdowns in win over Culver City.

DJ Mitchell, La Habra: Passed for 221 yards and three touchdowns and ran for a score in win over El Dorado.

Brady Annett, Corona del Mar: Completed 18 of 23 passes for 272 yards and four touchdowns in win over San Juan Hills.

Thaddeus Breaux, Hamilton: Passed for 270 yards and three touchdowns in win over Fairfax.

Donovan Shirley, Salesian: Passed for 298 yards and six touchdowns in win over Cantwell Sacred-Heart.

RECEIVING

Bryce Vasquez, La Habra: Had 10 catches for 151 yards and two touchdowns vs. El Dorada.

Deance’ Lewis, Crenshaw: Made five receptions for 77 yards and one touchdown in win over Dorsey.

Blake Wong, Norco: Had 11 catches for 278 yards and five touchdowns vs. Murrieta Valley.

Alijah Royster, Oxnard Pacifica: Caught four passes for 103 yards and one touchdown in win over Oaks Christian.

DEFENSE

Isaiah Phelps, Oxnard Pacifica: Had six solo tackles and 13 assists vs. Oaks Christian.

Zeelen Shatswell, Golden Valley: Had two interceptions in win over Castaic.

Saul Avila-Machado, Dorsey: Contributed two sacks in loss to Crenshaw.

Havon Finney Jr. and Myles Baker, Sierra Canyon: Each returned an interception for a touchdown in win over Gardena Serra.

Jalen Flowers, Redondo Union: Made an interception, returned a kickoff for a touchdown and caught a touchdown pass vs. Culver City.

DJ Clanton, Mater Dei: Had two sacks in win over Orange Lutheran.

SPECIAL TEAMS

Carter Sobel, Sierra Canyon: Made three field goals in his season debut vs. Gardena Serra.

LeHenry Solomon, Chaminade: Returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown in win over Bishop Amat.

Mason Miller, Leuzinger: Had 88-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in win over Inglewood.

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This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.

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