5A-1 Region IV District 15 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Malachi Rodriguez Delivers Best Performance of Season
Weslaco East was led to victory by Malachi Rodriguez, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Rodriguez rushed for 193 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Weslaco East's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Rodriguez will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when he faces off against Donna North on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.68
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Andrew Charlebois stepped things up a notch to give Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial the 'W'. Charlebois was unstoppable, rushing for 244 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
On the year, Charlebois has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 166 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.00
A Season-Best Performance from Ryan Reyna Leads Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial over Donna North
On Friday, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial got the W thanks in part to Ryan Reyna playing the best football he has all season. Reyna rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 76 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
For the year, Reyna has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 73.7 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 42.17 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 76.83 passer rating.
Gamescore: 31.97
Denzel Vasquez Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
On Friday, Donna had to settle for second even though Denzel Vasquez put up the best numbers he has all season. Vasquez wasn't messing around, making 19 total tackles and snagged an interception. The contest was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles.
On the season, Vasquez has averaged 13.3 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 29.00
Garcia Posts Huge Game in 48-11 Victory
Daren Garcia was instrumental in extending Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North's winning streak to six on Friday. Donna had no answer to Garcia as he threw for 168 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Garcia and Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North will challenge Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.70
Other Notable Players
- Ethan Guerra: 155 yards rushing (Gamescore: 25.38)
- Emiliano Colunga: 99 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.80)
- Robert Moralez: 64 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.65)
- Gabriel Horta: 1 interception (1TD) and 5 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.50)
- Elias Rodriguez: 85 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.78)
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