6A Region II District 12 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Brandon Brown Jr Leads Shoemaker over Bryan
Shoemaker was led to victory by Brandon Brown Jr, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Brown Jr rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 57 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This year, Brown Jr has averaged 57.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 46.23
Anthony King Dazzles in Copperas Cove Defeat
Anthony King's tear continued on Friday as he dropped his third-straight game with 315+ passing yards dating back to last season. He threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.8% of his passes. He has become a key player for Copperas Cove: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 250 passing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
On the year, King has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 257.3 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 35.50
Wade Made His Presence Known in Shoemaker's 35-21 Win
Another Shoemaker player making an appearance on this list is Tyrieke Wade. He rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 188 yards while completing 77.8% of his passes.
For the year, Wade has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 233.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.33
Trishstin Glass Makes It Two for Copperas Cove
Another Copperas Cove player making an appearance on this list is Trishstin Glass. He picked up 177 receiving yards and two touchdowns. His receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 124 receiving yards dating back to last season.
Harker Heights's probably not too fond of Glass given he always seems to get the better of them. Glass picked up 167 receiving yards and a touchdown the last time he and the Knights duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 30.70
Champ Mayo Goes Supernova in Temple Victory
Rounding off our Top Five is Champ Mayo of Temple. Mayo threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes.
Temple's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Mayo and Temple will take on Bryan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.07
Other Notable Players
- Antonio Guajardo: 69 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.60)
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