4A-1 Region II District 6 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!
Cardea Collier Dazzles in Alvarado Victory
Cardea Collier was instrumental in extending Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Collier did his part (and then some), throwing for 242 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also rushing for 38 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
Alvarado's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Collier and Alvarado will welcome Lake Worth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.93
A Season-Best Performance from Garion Peoples Leads Lake Worth over Life Waxahachie
Lake Worth was led to victory by Garion Peoples, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Peoples rushed for 144 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Lake Worth moved to 1-5 with that victory, which also ended their eight-game losing streak. Peoples and Lake Worth will take on Alvarado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.60
Alvarado Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Demarcus Belton
Demarcus Belton was instrumental in extending Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Belton did his part (and then some), rushing for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
On the season, Belton has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 28 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.02
Lance Sansom Delivers Electric Performance Vs Ranchview
Lance Sansom was instrumental in extending Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Sansom was dynamite, picking up 54 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending four passes in addition to snagging an interception.
For the year, Sansom has caught 9 touchdowns while averaging 90.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.83 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 40.98
Big Game from Bingham As Kennedale Won 44-7
Rounding off our Top Five is Riley Bingham of Kennedale. Bingham rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
The win made it two in a row for Kennedale and bumps their season record up to 2-4. Bingham and Kennedale will stay at home for another week and welcome Life Waxahachie at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.70
Other Notable Players
- Gavin Tovar: 116 yards rushing, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 36.68)
- James Hicks: 56 yards passing; 109 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.23)
- Gavin Godley: 1 interception (1TD) and 8 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.50)
- Jose Henderson: 96 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.60)
- Jaden Garrett: 24 yards rushing; 133 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.32)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
