3A-1 Region II District 6 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!
Eric Cisneros Dazzles in Palmer Win
Starting off the list is Palmer's Eric Cisneros, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Cisneros rushed for 241 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 135 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes. Those 241 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
The win was the fourth in a row for Palmer, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Cisneros and Palmer will look to defend their home field on Friday against Life Oak Cliff at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 69.50
Underclassman Camren Phillips Comes Up Big Against Madison
Underclassman Camren Phillips came into Thursday's match looking to prove himself and that's exactly what he did. Nobody could stop he on Thursday as he rushed for 99 yards and five touchdowns, and also threw for 117 yards and a touchdown.
Life Oak Cliff now has a winning record of 4-3. Phillips' next contest is against Palmer on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 46.90
Jatavion Smith-Adams Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Thursday, Life Oak Cliff got the W thanks in part to Jatavion Smith-Adams playing the best football he has all season. Smith-Adams rushed for 269 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Life Oak Cliff is 3-1 when Smith-Adams posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
This season, Smith-Adams has averaged 54.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 44.05
Big Game from Humphrey As Pottsboro Won 55-8
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Cayden Humphrey stepped things up a notch to give Pottsboro the 'W'. Humphrey was unstoppable, throwing for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only seven passes, while also rushing for 34 yards and a touchdown.
Pottsboro's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals challenges Pilot Point at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.75
Colt Fagan Goes Supernova in Whitesboro Defeat
Rounding off our Top Five is Colt Fagan of Whitesboro. Fagan rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 213 yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for Whitesboro: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the year, Fagan has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 160.4 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 10.29 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.55
Other Notable Players
- Korbin Ross: 1 sack and 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.55)
- Garrett Dorris: 82 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.37)
- Cayson Watson: 1 sack, 6 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Brock Hill: 1 sack, (1TD), and 4 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
