5A-1 Region III District 12 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Aydan Martinez-Brown Leads College Station over Hays
On Friday, College Station got the W thanks in part to Aydan Martinez-Brown playing the best football he has all season. Martinez-Brown picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 70 yards.
The victory was the fourth in a row for College Station, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges Lockhart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.67
Tacoma Ames Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Hays had to settle for second even though Tacoma Ames put up the best numbers he has all season. Ames threw for 366 yards and three touchdowns.
Hays now has a losing record at 3-4. Ames and Hays will take on Anderson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.80
Corcoran Posts Huge Game in 58-18 Victory
The second College Station player making an appearance here is Cade Corcoran, and for good reason. He threw for 265 yards and four touchdowns. He has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last five times he's played.
This year, Corcoran has thrown 26 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 238.2 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 37.13 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.27
Weiss Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Noah Mcpeak
Noah McPeak's big game helped extend Weiss's winning streak to five on Friday. McPeak wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 11 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. The match was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game.
Weiss' victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. McPeak and Weiss will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against College Station at 7:00 p.m. on October 31st.
Gamescore: 32.00
Max Gerlich's Big Game Leads Anderson over Cedar Creek
Rounding off our Top Five is Max Gerlich of Anderson. Gerlich threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. He has been hot recently, having posted four or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
The victory was the third in a row for Anderson, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Gerlich will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when he faces off against Hays on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.77
Other Notable Players
- Will Hargett: 193 yards passing; 53 yards rushing (Gamescore: 30.47)
- Layton Fuentes: 174 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 29.90)
- Dominic Mays: 95 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 29.00)
- Jaxon Schad: 262 yards passing (Gamescore: 26.67)
- Jorian Guinn: 1 interception and 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
