5A-1 Region III District 11 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!
Wesley Yarbrough Goes Supernova in Crosby Win
Starting off the list is Crosby's Wesley Yarbrough, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Yarbrough rushed for 252 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 173 rushing yards dating back to last season.
The win (which was Crosby's third in a row) raised their record to 3-3. Yarbrough and Crosby will be playing at home against Fort Bend Kempner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.58
Sean Simon and Co. Win Third in a Row
Sean Simon was instrumental in extending La Porte's winning streak to three on Friday. Simon was dynamite, rushing for 177 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Simon is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 104 every time he's taken the field this season.
The win got La Porte back to even at 3-3. Simon and La Porte will square off against Porter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 37.40
Alijah Bright Dazzles in La Porte Win
Alijah Bright put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
On the season, Bright has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 39.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.80
Kaden Edwards Delivers Best Effort of Season
Angleton was led to victory by Kaden Edwards, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Edwards picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The win for Angleton keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withKingwood Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.00
Angleton Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Bryce Duron
Bryce Duron was instrumental in extending Angleton's winning streak to six on Friday. Friendswood had no answer to Duron as he threw for 209 yards and four touchdowns.
This season, Duron has thrown 16 touchdowns while averaging 143.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.63
Other Notable Players
- J'Shun Sanders: 109 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.32)
- Raydin Garcia: 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Ricky Sandolph: 96 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.18)
- Tyron "Tj" Coleman Jr.: (Gamescore: 20.65)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
