4A-1 Region I District 4 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!
Ryan Gafford Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Starting off the list is Stephenville's Ryan Gafford, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Gafford threw for 261 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 3.1 passing touchdowns per game.
This season, Gafford has thrown 25 touchdowns (and and only 4 picks) while averaging 228 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had 12 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 31.00
Tristian Gentry Goes Supernova in Stephenville Victory
Keeping Gafford company is Tristian Gentry, a fellow Stephenville player. He picked up 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gentry and Stephenville will look to defend their home field on Friday against Brownwood at 7:30 p.m. The last time Gentry took on the Lions, he picked up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 27.70
Burnet had to settle for second on Friday, but Rhett Murray sure wasn't going down easily. Despite the defeat, Murray was still balling out as he threw for 199 yards and three touchdowns.
Burnet's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4. Murray and Burnet will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Stephenville at 7:30 p.m. on November 8th.
Gamescore: 26.27
Coronado Posts Huge Game in 31-30 Defeat
Another Burnet player making an appearance on this list is Josiah Coronado. He rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
For the season, Coronado has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 91.2 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 16.44 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.83
Sawyer Wilkerson Makes It Three for Stephenville
Another Stephenville player making an appearance on this list is Sawyer Wilkerson. He picked up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 93 yards.
On the season, Wilkerson has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 18.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.17
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