5A-1 Region II District 7 Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 3:23am

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5A-1 Region II District 7 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!

D'canaan Sueing Delivers Best Performance of Season

Tyler was led to victory by D'Canaan Sueing, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Sueing wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 23 total tackles. The match was his third straight with 12 or more total tackles dating back to last season.

The victory got Tyler back to even at 3-3. Sueing and Tyler will square off against Cleburne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 35.25

Big Game from Wendel As Midlothian Won 28-9

Beau Wendel's big game helped extend Midlothian's winning streak to five on Friday. Nobody could stop Wendel as he threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 101 yards on only ten carries.

Midlothian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Wendel and Midlothian will face off against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 34.43

Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles from Desmond Cox

Sadly, Desmond Cox posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Red Oak over Highland Park on Friday. Cox wasn't messing around, forcing three fumbles and making 15 total tackles. The game was his third straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.

Red Oak now has a losing record at 2-3. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks dukes it out withJoshua at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 32.25

Jaxon Salzman Crosses Big Stat Threshold

Midlothian was led to victory by Jaxon Salzman, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Salzman picked up a sack and made 16 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 6.7 total tackles per game.

For the year, Salzman has averaged 6.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.

Gamescore: 30.25

A Season-Best Effort from Caden Granberry Leads Tyler over Joshua

Caden Granberry produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tyler to the win on Friday. Granberry threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. Tyler is 2-1 when Granberry posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.

This season, Granberry has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 152.2 passing yards per game.

Gamescore: 27.10

Other Notable Players

  1. Trey Haralson: 135 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.92)
  2. D'Crystian Sueing: 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
  3. Carter Crawford: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
  4. David Aborisade: 1 TD ; 61 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.27)
  5. Gabriel Giadolor: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.50)

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