6A Region I District 5 Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 4:11am

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6A Region I District 5 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!

Tenel Hill Delivers Best Effort of Season

Lewisville was led to victory by Tenel Hill, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hill rushed for 227 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 52 yards.

The victory (which was Lewisville's third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Hill and Lewisville will be playing in front of their home fans against Coppell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 48.20

Another Game with at Least Seven Total Tackles from Ryder Garcia

Ryder Garcia continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his sixth-straight game with at least seven total tackles. He picked up four sacks, forced a fumble, and made 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss).

On the year, Garcia has averaged 9.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 6.5 sacks.

Gamescore: 47.25

Sperry Made His Presence Known in Guyer's 35-10 Win

Keeping Garcia company is Kevin Sperry, a fellow Guyer player. He rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 169 yards and a touchdown.

On the year, Sperry has thrown 13 touchdowns while averaging 195.8 passing yards per game.

Gamescore: 28.67

Isaiah Keliikipi Delivers Electric Performance Vs Braswell

Isaiah Keliikipi was a major factor in Marcus's victory over Braswell on Friday. Keliikipi turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 61 receiving yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Keliikipi got all that yardage with just one huge grab

For the year, Keliikipi has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 27 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 33 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 91.5 rushing yards.

Gamescore: 28.18

Matt Desantes Turns in Season-Best Effort

Guyer was led to victory by Matt Desantes, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Desantes picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles.

On the year, Desantes has averaged 3.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one sack.

Gamescore: 25.00

Other Notable Players

  1. Devin Robinson: 18 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.50)
  2. Colton Nussmeier: 132 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.10)
  3. Sterling Schneider: 65 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.38)
  4. Derrick "DJ" Martin Iii: 24 yards receiving; 84 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.37)

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