6A Region IV District 27 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Kalobe Rond Delivers Best Effort of Season
Kalobe Rond produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Churchill to the win on Friday. Rond rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Churchill pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Rond's next contest is against Reagan on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 39.20
Brandeis had to settle for second on Friday, but Wynter Smith sure wasn't going down easily. Despite the loss, Smith was still balling out as he rushed for 195 yards while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 51 yards.
Brandeis' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. Smith and Brandeis will challenge Madison at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 35.47
Caleb Cappuccio Dazzles in Reagan Victory
Caleb Cappuccio posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He threw for 140 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 51 yards on only five carries.
Reagan's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Cappuccio and Reagan will welcome Churchill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.63
Elvis Estrada Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Saturday, Johnson got the W thanks in part to Elvis Estrada playing the best football he has all season. Estrada threw for 184 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Johnson, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Estrada and Johnson will square off against LEE at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 27.57
Xavier Canavis Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Rounding off our Top Five is Xavier Canavis of Clark. Canavis rushed for 190 yards. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (109.8) per game. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 107 rushing yards.
Clark's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Canavis and Clark will venture away from home to square off against SA Roosevelt at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.40
Other Notable Players
- Rayshun Hurt: 122 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.22)
- Isaiah Torres: 2 sacks and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.75)
- Hunter Pavlicek: 121 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.83)
- Gabe Simpson: 52 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 20.02)
- Aaron Crawford: 54 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.00)
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