Top 10 Mucksteppers: Week 3

PALM BEACH COUNTY – The third week of the 2025 regular season is done.

With that being said, we will highlight our best high school football players on the Muck and on the coast. Everyone on this list is from Belle Glade, Pahokee, or South Bay.

Let us get right to our Top 10 and Honorable Mentions from Week 3.

1. RB Samuel Arnold (Pahokee): 19 carries, 239 yards, 3 touchdowns in 40-7 road win over Seminole Ridge

2. ATH Zeth Villarreal (Glades Day): 6-for-10 passing, 222 yards, 3 touchdowns, no interceptions; 5 carries, 148 yards, 2 touchdowns; 360 total yards, 5 total touchdowns; 4-for-4 on extra points in 52-27 road win over Boca Raton Christian

PLEASE NOTE: Villarreal’s performance earned co-Muckstepper of Week 3 honors

3. QB Jyron Hughley (Cardinal Newman): 10-for-14 passing, 205 yards, 3 touchdowns, no interceptions; 2 carries, 34 yards; 239 total yards, 3 total touchdowns in 47-0 home win over Benjamin

4. QB Taj Barnes (Glades Central): 11-for-17 passing, 145 yards, 2 touchdowns; 6 carries, 33 yards; 178 total yards, 2 total touchdowns in 49-0 road win over Palm Beach Lakes

5. RB Ramsey “Rambo” Rimes (Glades Day): 152 rushing yards, 3 touchdowns in 52-27 road win over Boca Raton Christian

6. WR/DB Jacaris Jones (Glades Day): 140 total yards, 3 total touchdowns on offense; 3 pass breakups in 52-27 road win over Boca Raton Christian

7. RB Tyree Pearson (Royal Palm Beach): 6 carries, 99 yards, 2 touchdowns; 13-yard reception; 112 total yards, 2 total touchdowns in 45-0 home win over Suncoast

8. RB Paul Hendrix (Martin County): 14 carries, 102 yards, 2 touchdowns in 21-0 road win over Dwyer

9. DB Daryl Goring Jr. (Glades Central): 4 tackles, 3 pass breakups; 11-yard interception return for touchdown; 53-yard punt return for touchdown in 49-0 road win over Palm Beach Lakes

10. ATH Tristian Gooden (Pahokee): 8 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 pass breakup on defense; 2 receptions, 53 yards, 1 touchdown; 2 carries, 21 yards; 73 total yards, 1 total touchdown on offense in 40-7 road win over Seminole Ridge

HONORABLE MENTIONS: WEEK 3

•DL Ceejay Embry (Pahokee): 5 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 2 quarterback hurries, 1 sack, 53-yard fumble recovery for touchdown in 40-7 road win over Seminole Ridge

•K Javier Flores (Glades Central): 7-for-7 on extra points in 49-0 road win over Palm Beach Lakes

•DB Ricky Gary Jr. (Pahokee): 3 tackles, 1 interception, 1 pass breakup in 40-7 road win over Seminole Ridge

•ATH Gary Mann (Glades Central): 7 tackles, 3 pass breakups in 49-0 road win over Palm Beach Lakes

•DB Davontey Oliver (Somerset Academy Canyons): 13 tackles, 3 tackles for loss on defense; 4 receptions, 52 yards, 1 touchdown on offense in 26-21 road loss to Key West

•DE Sauvernson Paul (Glades Central): 4 tackles, 3 quarterback hurries, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack in 49-0 road win over Glades Central

•EDGE Antonio Simpson (Pahokee): 5 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 quarterback hurries, 1 forced fumble in 40-7 road win over Seminole Ridge

•RB Ar’Maud Stinfort (Glades Central): 11 carries, 80 yards, 3 touchdowns in 49-0 road win over Palm Beach Lakes

•EDGE Ashton Walker (Pahokee): 6 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble in 40-7 road win over Seminole Ridge

•LB Payne Wallace (Glades Day): 9 tackles, 2 pass breakups, 1 tackle for loss in 52-27 road win over Boca Raton Christian

TOP MUCKSTEPPERS FROM WEEK 4 RELEASE: Wednesday, Sept. 17 or Thursday, Sept. 18

PHOTO CREDITS: Kaedon Wilcox /Kaedon.Visuals (Instagram)