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!
Kyden Barker Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Kyden Barker produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Ball to the win on Friday. Barker threw for 295 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 passes. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 3.2 passing touchdowns per game.
The victory for Ball keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Barker and Ball will head out on the road to take on Beaumont United at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.27
Juwaan Woodbury Turns in Season-Best Performance
Juwaan Woodbury produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Ball to the win on Friday. Woodbury picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards.
This season, Woodbury has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 88.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.02
Ball Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Saiaiki Jones
Ball picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Saiaiki Jones. Jones picked up a sack, made seven total tackles, and defended a pass, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, making seven total tackles, and defending a pass.
This year, Jones has averaged 6.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 3.33 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 47.67 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 29.05
Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles from Dominick Pesina
Dominick Pesina continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fourth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Barbers Hill's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Pesina will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against Port Arthur Memorial on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.25
Anderson Made His Presence Known in West Brook's 29-3 Loss
Rounding off our Top Five is Tammeron Anderson of West Brook. Anderson rushed for 148 yards while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 64 yards.
West Brook now has a losing record at 2-3. Anderson and West Brook will head out to challenge Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.80
Other Notable Players
- Zeke Cantu: 133 yards passing (Gamescore: 23.77)
- Cooper Lucas: 75 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.75)
- Austin Farmer: 1 sack and 6 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.25)
- Lawrence Collomore: 2 sacks and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Darren Jordan: 66 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.60)
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