6A Region I District 5 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!
Patrick Crayton Jr's Big Game Leads Hebron over Marcus
Starting off the list is Hebron's Patrick Crayton Jr, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Crayton Jr rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown. Those 172 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
On the year, Crayton Jr has averaged 162.2 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after five games last season, he was only averaging 57.72 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 95.64 passer rating.
Gamescore: 28.97
Sperry Came Up Big in Guyer's 31-24 Defeat
Guyer had to settle for second on Friday, but Kevin Sperry sure wasn't going down easily. Nobody could stop Sperry as he threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 101 yards on only 14 carries.
Sperry and Guyer will take on Hebron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sperry will face off against Patrick Crayton Jr, the Hawks' star quarterback. So who wins this QB-duel? There's only one way to know for sure.
Gamescore: 24.27
Underclassman Derrick "Dj" Martin Iii Major Player in Lewisville Victory
It was an underclassman who stole the show on Friday as Derrick "Dj" Martin Iii came into the matchup on a mission. Nobody could stop he as he picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Lewisville now has a winning record of 3-2. Martin Iii and Lewisville will head out on the road to square off against Flower Mound at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.37
Rhyan Sewell Makes It Two for Lewisville
Another Lewisville player making an appearance on this list is Rhyan Sewell. He picked up a sack and made five total tackles in addition to snagging an interception which he returned for a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
For the year, Sewell has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 21.00
Big Game from Hill As Lewisville Won 56-23
Another Lewisville player making an appearance on this list is Tenel Hill. He rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 58 yards.
This year, Hill has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 106.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 33.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.20
Other Notable Players
- Antonio Dennis: 58 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
