3A-2 Region II District 6 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!
Cannon Valenzuela Turns in Season-Best Effort
Cannon Valenzuela produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jacksboro to the win on Friday. Valenzuela picked up 174 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He has become a key player for Jacksboro: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Jacksboro's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withHenrietta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.23
Wyatt Gavit Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Jacksboro got the W thanks in part to Wyatt Gavit playing the best football he has all season. Gavit threw for 390 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per attempt.
This year, Gavit has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 238.7 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 4.57 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 48.90
Jones Made His Presence Known in Holliday's 58-0 Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Hunter Jones stepped things up a notch to give Holliday the 'W'. Valley View had no answer to Jones as he threw for 287 yards and six touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes.
This year, Jones has thrown 27 touchdowns while averaging 265.6 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 21.94 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 122.01 passer rating.
Gamescore: 46.63
Luis Balderama Has Career-Day on Friday
Luis Balderama produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jacksboro to the win on Friday. Balderama rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. Jacksboro is undefeated when Balderama posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the season, Balderama has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 71.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 46.55
Brady Jones Makes It Two for Holliday
The second Holliday player making an appearance here is Brady Jones, and for good reason. He made three total tackles and defended three passes. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending three passes.
Gamescore: 28.85
Other Notable Players
- Kase Dennis: 81 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.85)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
