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    High school football top performers in the Southland

    By Eric Sondheimer,

    2024-08-31

    A look at the top performers from high school football games across the Southland on Thursday and Friday nights.

    RUSHING

    —Anthony League, Long Beach Millikan: Rushed for 179 yards and scored four touchdowns in win over Carson.

    —Matthew Rodriguez, Legacy: Gained 197 yards in 21 carries with one touchdown in win over L.A. Lincoln.

    —Josh Monroe, Capistrano Valley Christian: Rushed for 268 yards and scored four touchdowns in win over Irvine University.

    —Quaid Carr, Servite: Rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns in win over Murrieta Valley.

    —Demanie Bell, Westlake: Gained 312 yards while scoring five touchdowns in 58-55 loss to Agoura.

    —AJ McBean, Mira Costa: Rushed for 153 yards and scored two touchdowns in win over St. Francis.

    _ __Journee Tonga, Leuzinger: Rushed for 290 yards and two touchdowns in win over Paraclete.

    PASSING

    __Dane Weber, Chaparral: Passed for 362 yards and six touchdowns and ran for 101 yards and one touchdown in win over Apple Valley.

    —Gavin Gray, Agoura: Passed for 352 yards and six touchdowns in win over Westlake.

    Liam Pasten, Eagle Rock: Passed for 310 yards and three touchdowns in loss to Monrovia.

    —Corin Berry, Charter Oak: Passed for 287 yards and four touchdowns in win over Chino Hills.

    —Dawson Martinez, San Clemente: Passed for 293 yards and four touchdowns in win over Oak Ridge.

    —TJ Lateef, Orange Lutheran: Passed for five touchdowns in win over Rancho Cucamonga.

    —Sebastian Martinez, Canyon Country Canyon: Passed for 263 yards and three touchdowns in win over Buena.

    RECEIVING

    —Trent Mosley, Santa Margarita: Caught 11 passes for 212 yards and scored three touchdowns in win over Corona Centennial.

    —Toriano Spain, Lawndale: Caught six passes for 159 yards and two touchdowns, and also scored two touchdowns rushing and another on kickoff return in win over Bellflower.

    —Charles Cravings, Santa Monica: Caught seven passes for 112 yards in loss to Laguna Beach.

    —Savion Taylor, Oxnard Pacifica: Caught 10 passes for 156 yards and three touchdowns in win over Oxnard.

    __Connor Luebke, Agoura: Had eight catches for 192 yards, three touchdowns.

    DEFENSE

    —Richard Dunn, Hamilton: After turning 14 last week, the freshman linebacker made seven tackles in win over Manual Arts.

    —Emmett Corwin, Brentwood: Sophomore defensive end recorded two sacks in win over King/Drew.

    —Isala Wily-Ava, St. John Bosco: Sophomore safety had two interceptions in win over El Paso (Texas) Eastwood.

    __Morgan Smith, Dana Hills: Ran 66 yards with a fumble, had interception and five tackles in win over Sports Leadership & Management team from Henderson, Nev.

    __Jake Silverman, Torrance: Recorded 15 tackles in win over West Torrance.

    SPECIAL TEAMS

    —Ryan Mendoza, Burbank: Kicked a game-winning 25-yard field goal with no time left to beat St. Genevieve.

    —Noah LaBerge, Oaks Christian: Made a 50-yard field goal in loss to Sierra Canyon.

    —Oscar Aguilar, Downey: Had a key blocked punt in fourth quarter in win over Orange Vista.

    —Oliver Gonzalez, Oak Park: Returned a kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown in win over Saugus.

    This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times .

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