5A-1 Region III District 10 Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 12:34am

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5A-1 Region III District 10 Top Player Performances of the Week

Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!

Jefferson Rivas Hernandez Drops League-Best Effort on Thursday

Starting off the list is Westbury's Jefferson Rivas Hernandez, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Rivas Hernandez picked up 36 receiving yards.

Westbury's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4. Rivas Hernandez and Westbury will challenge Sharpstown at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Gamescore: 39.58

A Season-Best Effort from Jeremiah Shelley Leads Westbury over Waltrip

Westbury was led to victory by Jeremiah Shelley, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Shelley wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss). The game was his seventh straight with five or more total tackles. Westbury is 2-1 when Shelley posts one or more forced fumbles, but 2-3 otherwise.

On the year, Shelley has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has 10 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 4.38 total tackles per game.

Gamescore: 29.25

Courtlandt Riley Dazzles in Madison Loss

Keeping Muhammad company is Courtlandt Riley, a fellow Madison player. He picked up a sack, forced two fumbles, and made ten total tackles. He has been hot , having posted six or more total tackles the last six times he's played.

This season, Riley has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one sack.

Gamescore: 24.50

Big Game from Lummus As Milby Won 21-14

Rounding off our Top Five is Aaron Lummus of Milby. Lummus rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 124 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.

The win (which was Milby's third in a row) raised their record to 4-4. Lummus and Milby will head out to square off against Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 24.17

Other Notable Players

  1. Jamyrie Glover: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.75)

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