1A Region 6 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!
Tate Surber Delivers Electric Performance Vs Houston County
Tate Surber was instrumental in extending McKenzie's winning streak to eight on Friday. Surber did his part (and then some), rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 244 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes for the 'W'.
McKenzie pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Surber and McKenzie will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Giles County at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 49.17
A Season-Best Performance from Colt Norden Leads Mckenzie over Houston County
On Friday, McKenzie got the W thanks in part to Colt Norden playing the best football he has all season. Norden rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also picked up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 72 yards.
For the year, Norden has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 69 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.67
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central had to settle for second on Friday, but Caden Dean sure wasn't going down easily. Dean turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central is on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7. Dean and Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on McEwen at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 41.32
Braxton Howard Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central had to settle for second even though Braxton Howard put up the best numbers he has all season. Howard threw for 200 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
For the season, Howard has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 36.1 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.83
Mckenzie Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Skyler Fornera
Skyler Fornera's big game helped extend McKenzie's winning streak to eight on Friday. Fornera did his part (and then some), making 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) for the 'W'.
On the year, Fornera has averaged 7.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 25.30
Other Notable Players
- Tristen Hooper: 114 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.23)
- Preston Mitchell: 89 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps