Butte County tops 2A High Desert all-conference honors

Butte County, coming off a 2A championship game appearance, earned High Desert Conference Player of the Year honors in Keaton Archibald and Offensive Player of the Year honors for Razor Duke.

Overall, the Pirates landed players in 11 first-team categories.

Grace’s Braden Kimball was tabbed Defensive Player of the Year.

2024 High Desert Conference Awards

Overall Player of the Year: Keaton Archibald, QB/DB, Butte County, Jr

Offensive Player of the Year: Razor Duke, RB/WR, Butte County, Sr

Defensive Player of the Year: Braden Kimball, DB, Grace, Sr

FIRST TEAM

Offense
QB: Gavin Draper, Grace, Jr
RB: Rawson Twitchell, Butte County, Sr
RB: Chase Smith, Grace, Jr
WR/TE: Koden Krosch, Butte County, Sr.
WR/TE: Braden Kimball, Grace, Sr
OL: Bracken Powell, Butte County, Jr
OL: Carson Reeves, Grace, Sr
OL: Kayson Parsons, Butte County, Jr

Defense
DL: Rawson Twitchell, Butte County, Sr
DL: Derek Hill, Grace, Sr
DL: Razor Duke, Butte County, Sr
LB: McCoy Jensen, Butte County, Jr
LB: Trevor Mathews, Grace, Sr
DB: Koden Krosch, Butte County, Sr
DB: Levi Hendriks, Butte County, Sr
DB: Gavin Draper, Grace, Jr

Special Teams
Punter: Levi Hendriks, Butte County, Sr
Kicker: Levi Hendriks, Butte County, Sr