3A-2 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!
Grand Saline Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Colt Boyd
Grand Saline picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Colt Boyd. Boyd's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made five total tackles.
Grand Saline's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Boyd and Grand Saline will venture away from home to face off against Lone Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 55.80
Big Game from Taylor As Grand Saline Won 61-0
Jett Taylor was instrumental in extending Grand Saline's winning streak to seven on Friday. Taylor did his part (and then some), throwing for 245 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards.
For the year, Taylor has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 117.1 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 50.93
Slayde Parnell Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Lone Oak got the W thanks in part to Slayde Parnell playing the best football he has all season. Parnell threw for 350 yards and six touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 3.1 passing touchdowns per game.
The victory for Lone Oak keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Parnell and Lone Oak will challenge Grand Saline at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.83
Tre Hubbard Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Lone Oak got the W thanks in part to Tre Hubbard playing the best football he has all season. Hubbard picked up 203 receiving yards and four touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 66 yards.
For the year, Hubbard has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 66.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 44.80
Kolton Prox Delivers Best Performance of Season
Kolton Prox produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Grand Saline to the win on Friday. Prox picked up 204 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 33 yards.
This season, Prox has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 68.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 44.10
Other Notable Players
- Jathen Johnson: 177 yards receiving, 4 TDs (Gamescore: 42.20)
- Trevor Golightly: 349 yards passing; 68 yards rushing (Gamescore: 40.87)
- Bryson Hobbs: 122 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 34.87)
- Klayton Meadows: 235 yards passing; 48 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 33.27)
- Lucas Pippin: 24 yards receiving; 102 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.22)
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