6A Region II District 9 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!
Dirk Williams Jr. Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Sachse got the W thanks in part to Dirk Williams Jr. playing the best football he has all season. Williams Jr. threw for 312 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 33 yards.
The win was the sixth in a row for Sachse, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Williams Jr. and Sachse will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against South Garland at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 48.50
Jagger Bale Goes Supernova in Wylie Victory
Wylie picked up their third consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Jagger Bale. Bale did his part (and then some), throwing for 259 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 53 yards for the 'W'.
For the season, Bale has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 187.1 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 21.86 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 42.29 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 36.77
Deangelo Perales Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Naaman Forest found a leader in DeAngelo Perales as the squad took down Lakeview Centennial on Friday. Perales showed up in a big way, rushing for 127 yards on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 168 yards and a touchdown. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (102.5) per game.
The win got Naaman Forest back to even at 3-3. They and Wylie East are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.10
Keandrae Little Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Sachse got the W thanks in part to Keandrae Little playing the best football he has all season. Little rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 85 yards.
This year, Little has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 61.3 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 20.29 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.60
Ali Vinson Makes It Two for Naaman Forest
The second Naaman Forest player making an appearance here is Ali Vinson, and for good reason. He rushed for 49 yards.
This season, Vinson has averaged 11.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.90
Other Notable Players
- Harrison Vicic: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.75)
- Derrick Obi: 98 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.40)
- Kaliq Lockett: 112 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.70)
- Martaveion Sanders: 127 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.37)
- Daylon Gordon: 73 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
