5A-2 Region IV District 13 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!
Dk Garza Dazzles in Alamo Heights Win
Dk Garza's big game helped extend Alamo Heights's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Garza as he rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 79-yard run.
Alamo Heights' victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Garza and Alamo Heights will square off against Veterans Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.68
Underclassman Hank Hendrix Comes Up Big Against Harlandale
It was an underclassman who stole the show on Friday as Hank Hendrix came into the game on a mission. Harlandale had no answer to Hendrix as he threw for 460 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards.
This year, Hendrix has thrown 20 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 297.5 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 69.17 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 48.07
Peyton Bailey Goes Supernova in Tivy Win
Tivy found a leader in Peyton Bailey as the squad took down Veterans Memorial on Friday. Bailey did his part (and then some), rushing for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 175 yards and a touchdown while completing 77.8% of his passes for the 'W'.
Tivy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Bailey and Tivy will face off against McCollum at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.77
Terry Came Up Big in Alamo Heights' 56-28 Win
Michael Terry was instrumental in extending Alamo Heights's winning streak to seven on Friday. Terry turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 118 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 33 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Terry has averaged 23.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.27
A Season-Best Performance from Patrick Arriaga Leads Alamo Heights over Victoria West
On Friday, Alamo Heights got the W thanks in part to Patrick Arriaga playing the best football he has all season. Arriaga wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception. The matchup was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
On the season, Arriaga has averaged 7.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks.
Gamescore: 35.45
Other Notable Players
- Tristan Bernard: 145 yards receiving, 2 TDs ; 40 yards rushing (Gamescore: 33.32)
- Kipling Giles: 2 sacks and 6 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.00)
- Joshua Hernandez: 1.5 sacks and 10 total tackles (2.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Andrew Henley: 1 sack, 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 21.00)
- River Risinger: 15 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
