5A-1 Region III District 9 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!
Trae Clark Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Barbers Hill's Trae Clark, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Clark wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up a sack and making 15 total tackles (6.0 for loss). The game was his sixth straight with seven or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Barbers Hill's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-3. Clark and Barbers Hill will welcome Beaumont United at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.25
Koltin Edmonston Turns in Season-Best Effort
Barbers Hill came up short on Friday despite Koltin Edmonston delivering his best game to date. Edmonston wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making six total tackles (4.0 for loss). The matchup was his fifth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This year, Edmonston has averaged 5.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three sacks.
Gamescore: 28.25
Anderson Posts Huge Game in 26-9 Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Tammeron Anderson stepped things up a notch to give West Brook the 'W'. Sterling had no answer to Anderson as he rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 171 yards and a touchdown.
The victory got West Brook back to even at 3-3. Anderson and West Brook will square off against Port Arthur Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.50
Jonah Williams and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Jonah Williams's big game helped extend Ball's winning streak to seven on Friday. Williams did his part (and then some), making two total tackles for the 'W'.
Ball's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Williams and Ball will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Barbers Hill at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 21.68
A Season-Best Effort from Phoenix Pope Leads Ball over Beaumont United
Phoenix Pope's big game helped extend Ball's winning streak to seven on Friday. Pope picked up two sacks and made 13 total tackles, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season.
For the season, Pope has averaged 9 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 20.00
Other Notable Players
- Jaylon Dartez: 95 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.25)
- Austin Farmer: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Carson Hahn: 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Tarvaris Bell: 69 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.68)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
