6A Region II District 15 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Oswaldo Morales Delivers Best Effort of Season
Oswaldo Morales produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tomball to the win on Saturday. Morales rushed for 280 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he has now rushed for 133 or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
The win for Tomball keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges Klein Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 63.07
Big Game from Faldyn As Tomball Won 48-43
Another Tomball player making an appearance on this list is Jaxyn Faldyn. He threw for 295 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
On the year, Faldyn has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 196.6 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 44.67
Jaelon Dixon Goes Supernova in Klein Cain Win
Jaelon Dixon was a major factor in Klein Cain's win over Magnolia on Friday. Dixon did his part (and then some), rushing for 130 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries for the 'W'. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The victory made it two in a row for Klein Cain and bumps their season record up to 5-1. Dixon and Klein Cain will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Klein Forest at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 27.28
Tomball Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Braeden Schneider
Tomball picked up their fifth consecutive win on Saturday thanks in part to Braeden Schneider. Schneider did his part (and then some), making 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss) for the 'W'. Schneider is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least ten every time he's taken the field this season.
This year, Schneider has averaged 14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 26.50
Miles Gibson Turns in Season-Best Performance
Klein Cain was led to victory by Miles Gibson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Gibson picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the season, Gibson has averaged 6.8 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 26.25
Other Notable Players
- Maxwell Hendrick: 80 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 55 yards rushing (Gamescore: 23.73)
- Caden LeDoux: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Jah?Rin Louis: 90 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.18)
- Hunter Rathke: 121 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.77)
- Zach Johnson: 175 yards passing; 46 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.27)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
