5A-1 Region III District 11 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!
Wesley Yarbrough Goes Supernova in Crosby Win
Starting off the list is Crosby's Wesley Yarbrough, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Yarbrough rushed for 252 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 173 rushing yards dating back to last season.
The win (which was Crosby's third in a row) raised their record to 3-3. Yarbrough and Crosby will be playing at home against Fort Bend Kempner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.58
Sean Simon and Co. Win Third in a Row
La Porte picked up their third consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Sean Simon. Simon was dynamite, rushing for 177 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Simon is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 104 every time he's taken the field this season.
The victory got La Porte back to even at 3-3. Simon and La Porte will square off against Porter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 37.40
Alijah Bright Delivers Electric Performance Vs Fort Bend Kempner
Alijah Bright put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
On the season, Bright has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 39.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.80
Kaden Edwards Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Angleton got the W thanks in part to Kaden Edwards playing the best football he has all season. Edwards picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The win for Angleton keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Kingwood Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.00
Angleton Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Bryce Duron
Bryce Duron was instrumental in extending Angleton's winning streak to six on Friday. Duron was dynamite, throwing for 209 yards and four touchdowns.
This season, Duron has thrown 16 touchdowns while averaging 143.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.63
Other Notable Players
- J'Shun Sanders: 109 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.32)
- Raydin Garcia: 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Ricky Sandolph: 96 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.18)
- Tyron Coleman Jr.: (Gamescore: 20.65)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
