5A-2 Region I District 1 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!
Jake Fette Dazzles in Del Valle Win
Jake Fette was instrumental in extending Del Valle's winning streak to seven on Friday. Horizon had no answer to Fette as he threw for 348 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.
Fette must have Horizon's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. Fette threw for 337 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground the last time he and the Scorpions duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 53.80
Underclassman Alex Robles Comes Up Big Against El Paso
While Friday's win was certainly a team effort, someone pulling more than their own weight was underclassman Alex Robles. Nobody could stop he on Friday as he picked up 216 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 60 yards.
Hanks's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Robles and Hanks will head out to square off against Canutillo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.35
Jordan Morales Makes It Two for Hanks
Keeping Robles company is Jordan Morales, a fellow Hanks player. He threw for 313 yards and three touchdowns.
On the year, Morales has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 267.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.87
Ryu Nunez Turns in Season-Best Performance
Del Valle was led to victory by Ryu Nunez, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Nunez picked up 122 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
On the season, Nunez has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 53.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.70
Marcus Wilson Has Career-Day on Friday
Andress was led to victory by Marcus Wilson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wilson rushed for 170 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
The victory (which was Andress' third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Wilson and Andress will head out on the road to take on Del Valle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.20
Other Notable Players
- Matthew Gasca: 77 yards passing; 102 yards rushing, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 32.73)
- Dean Deucher: 160 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 31.07)
- Martin Gonzalez: 165 yards passing; 66 yards rushing (Gamescore: 26.60)
- Kyran Adams: 3 sacks, 3 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and 2 forced fumbles (Gamescore: 26.00)
- Andre Rodriguez: 1 sack and 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
