Top Southern Section Defensive Performers from Week 2

<!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2106928"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6aa0ff2b962f8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Casani had 14 tackles with three sacks in Loyola's 14-7 win over Mira Costa. He has a team-high 42 tackles this season which is tied for the seventh most in the state.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/kane_casani/status/2096697403609067914?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/kane_casani/status/2096697403609067914?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1549570"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6aa0ff2b9636a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Dalhover had 11 tackles, two for a loss and a fumble recovery for Downey in its 39-10 win over Millikan. He missed Downey's first game after transferring from Mission Viejo but has played well in his first two games in a Vikings uniform.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/MatthewDalhover/status/2097537500843782175?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/MatthewDalhover/status/2097537500843782175?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":2384811,"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6aa0ff2b963bf"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Hassett had nine tackles with a sack and an interception that he returned inside the 10-yard line to set up a game-tying touchdown in the first quarter against Great Oak. He also had a touchdown reception. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Hassett_brady/status/2094183631346684007?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Hassett_brady/status/2094183631346684007?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":2384812,"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6aa0ff2b96410"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Rush had two interceptions that he returned for 51 yards and he returned one for a touchdown in Glendora's 43-13 win over Claremont. He also had 125 yards with a touchdown. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/TysonRush_fb/status/2095978428725948707?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/TysonRush_fb/status/2095978428725948707?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":2384813,"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6aa0ff2b96460"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Sawyers had a team-high eight tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery he returned 20 yards for a touchdown in San Clemente's 32-20 win over Chaparral.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/DeclanSawyers/status/2096408611283153379?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/DeclanSawyers/status/2096408611283153379?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1734922"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6aa0ff2b964b0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Scott had 6 tackles with a sack and an interception in Corona del Mar's dominant 27-7 win over Edison. It was the first time Corona del Mar had beaten Edison in several years and Scott contributed at receiver as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/nolanwscott09/status/2096996376085410095?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/nolanwscott09/status/2096996376085410095?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1199097"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6aa0ff2b964fa"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Wilson had a team-high 17 tackles with two for a loss and a sack in Pacifica's 39-20 win over Hart. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/PhilipWilsonIII/status/2021789019877912701?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/PhilipWilsonIII/status/2021789019877912701?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>OTHER TOP PERFORMERS:</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1621233' first='Kaleb' last='Aiava'], Servite</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Charlie Allen, St. Margaret's</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2106883' first='Brandon' last='Billups'], Bishop Amat</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Garrett Byerly, Laguna Beach</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Zack Cox, Corona del Mar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1197270' first='Mike' last='Davis'], Mater Dei</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>James Gerlach, Laguna Hills</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ryder Grosenbach, Bonita</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jacob Gutierrez, Beaumont</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Isaac Guzman, Nogales</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Elijah Harmon, Inglewood</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Seann Harris, Western Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2109172' first='Isaac' last='Harrison'], Orange</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1146376' first='King' last='Rich Johnson'], Orange Lutheran</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Armon Long, Warren</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Chase Madrid, Hart</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2109394' first='Nathan' last='Martinez'], Gabrielino</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jace Merritt, Rancho Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Isaac Mora, Torrance</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Munachismo Ojukwu, Lawndale</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1599544' first='Emmett' last='Owens'], Tesoro</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Connor Paquette, Ventura</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Aaron Pluff, San Juan Hills</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stephen Reda, Dana Hills</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Adrinn Ry, Nogales</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1621243' first='Malaika' last='Sione'], Pacifica</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Troy Truitt, King</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1291235' first='Alifeleti' last='Tuihalamaka'], Oaks Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ryker Wixon, Saugus</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->