AAAA Region 3 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Caden Clay Delivers Best Performance of Season
Caden Clay produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Northside to the win on Thursday. Clay rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Northside's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Clay and Northside will face off against Starr's Mill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.80
Big Game from Jackson As Northside Won 33-14
Jai Jackson put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September of 2023 on Thursday. He rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
For the season, Jackson has averaged 18.2 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 36.5 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 70.83 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 23.68
While Demetrius Brooks delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Harris County. Nobody could stop Brooks as he made a tackle.
Harris County's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withCentral at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.43
Tye Bias Turns in Season-Best Performance
Tye Bias produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Northside to the win on Thursday. Bias picked up two sacks and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
For the year, Bias has averaged 5.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging two total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.50
Nolan Johnson Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
On Friday, Harris County had to settle for second even though Nolan Johnson put up the best numbers he has all season. Johnson wasn't messing around, making 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss). The match was his third straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Johnson has averaged 6.2 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.88 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 17.00
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