6A Region II District 16 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!
Cypress Woods Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Darien Rogers
Darien Rogers's big game helped extend Cypress Woods's winning streak to six on Thursday. Rogers was unstoppable, throwing for 301 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes.
For the year, Rogers has thrown 17 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 220 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after five games last season, he was only averaging 2.8 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 37 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 40.07
Daymond Ruiz Goes Supernova in Langham Creek Loss
Langham Creek was sadly handed a loss on Thursday, but Daymond Ruiz did his best to prevent it. Cypress Woods had no answer to Ruiz as he rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns.
On the year, Ruiz has averaged 20.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.18
Jimmy Alarcon Turns in Season-Best Effort
Cypress Lakes was led to victory by Jimmy Alarcon, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Alarcon rushed for 33 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 163 yards and two touchdowns.
Cypress Lakes now has a winning record of 3-2. Alarcon and Cypress Lakes will welcome Cypress Woods at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.17
Kahlil Costello Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Cypress Lakes was led to victory by Kahlil Costello, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Costello wasn't messing around, picking up three sacks and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss). The matchup was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Costello has averaged 8 total tackles per game and for the season has those 3 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 5.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 29.00
Ty Cogdill Delivers Best Performance of Season
Cypress Woods was led to victory by Ty Cogdill, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Cogdill picked up 94 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Unfortunately for Langham Creek, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Cogdill. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Cogdill saw the Lobos), he picked up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 27.90
Other Notable Players
- Paris Melvin Jr: 42 yards receiving; 95 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.70)
- Theodis Fields: 91 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.20)
- Jaharvey Johnson: 137 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.60)
- Braden Baker: 114 yards passing; 40 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.50)
- De' Shaun Butler: 13 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 19.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
