Lind-Ritzville/Sprague football player Brody Boness voted WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week
Congratulations to Lind-Ritzville/Sprague RB Brody Boness for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Aug. 28-Sept. 2!
Just like he did a season ago, Boness posted a 100-yard rushing game in the team's 2B Northeast opener against Colfax. This time, the senior went for 183 yards and four touchdowns on 10 carries in a half of work in the Broncos' 49-14 win. He had touchdown runs of 59 and 69 yards in the first quarter.
Boness received nearly 47.8% of the vote, beating out North Creek wide receiver Peyton Cunningham, who finished second with 27.7%.
We are currently accepting WaFd Bank Player of the Week nominations. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or message us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivewa.
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Here are the other athletes who were nominated for the week of Aug. 28-Sept. 2:
WASHINGTON NOMINEES
Lance Allred, Royal football: In his first game as the new quarterback, the junior passed for 218 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and rushed for 166 yards and two scores in a victory over Toppenish.
Elijah Baird, Auburn Mountainview football: Junior signal caller passed for 193 yards and three touchdowns, and rushed for another two scores in a victory over Kentridge.
Brock Beaner, Anacortes football: Reigning Northwest Conference offensive MVP just keeps on rolling. He rushed for 151 yards on offense, then had three sacks and two forced fumbles on defense in a win over Oak Harbor.
Aiden Brown, Kalama football: Dual threat did everything in a loss, passing for 207 yards and three touchdowns, and adding 126 rushing yards and a score against Woodland.
Talan Bungard, Ferndale football: Junior fullback pounded two-time defending 2A champion Lynden for 142 yards on 30 carries, scoring on a run (3 yards) and catch (7) in the win.
D'Aryhian Clemons, Spanaway Lake football: Junior tailback scored game-winning 1-yard touchdown as time expired in team’s win over Gig Harbor - one of three scores on the night. He also had a 26-yard interception return for a touchdown.
Peyton Cunningham, North Creek football: Junior wide receiver totaled 197 all-purpose yards, scoring two touchdowns, including a 35-yard interception return for a score in a win over Bettye Davis East Anchorage of Alaska.
Malachi Durant, Graham-Kapowsin football: Oregon State commit sparkled in debut with his new team, catching three passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns, and returning a kickoff 90 yards for another score in a win over Rogers of Puyallup.
Bode Gardner, Mount Spokane football: Wildcats' speedster was unstoppable, catches eight passes for 220 yards and four touchdowns, including a 78-yarder in a win over University
Kolton Matson, Lake Stevens football: The junior got the season off to a blazing start, passing for 331 yards and six touchdowns in a win over fellow FSP Sports mate EJ Caminong and Garfield.
Marcus Nixon, Squalicum football: In his first start at quarterback, the junior rushed for 106 yards and three touchdowns, and hooked up with Nevhye Egging on a 51-yard score in a win over New Westminster.
Kyson Thomas, Moses Lake football: The do-everything senior scored touchdowns on a kickoff return, punt return and catching a pass in the team’s victory over Ephrata.
