5A-1 Region IV District 15 Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 4:02am

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5A-1 Region IV District 15 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!

A Season-Best Effort from Malachi Rodriguez Leads Weslaco East over Rivera

Weslaco East was led to victory by Malachi Rodriguez, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Rodriguez rushed for 193 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.

Weslaco East's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Rodriguez and Weslaco East will host Donna North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 46.68

Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial found a leader in Andrew Charlebois as the team took down Harlingen South on Friday. Nobody could stop Charlebois as he rushed for 244 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.

For the year, Charlebois has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 166 rushing yards per game.

Gamescore: 42.00

Ryan Reyna Turns in Season-Best Effort

On Friday, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial got the W thanks in part to Ryan Reyna playing the best football he has all season. Reyna rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 76 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.

On the year, Reyna has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 73.7 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 42.17 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 76.83 passer rating.

Gamescore: 31.97

Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Denzel Vasquez

Donna came up short on Friday despite Denzel Vasquez delivering his best game to date. Vasquez wasn't messing around, making 19 total tackles and snagged an interception. The match was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles.

This year, Vasquez has averaged 13.3 total tackles per game.

Gamescore: 29.00

Garcia Posts Huge Game in 48-11 Victory

Daren Garcia's big game helped extend Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Garcia as he threw for 168 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Garcia and Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North will take on Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 26.70

Other Notable Players

  1. Ethan Guerra: 155 yards rushing (Gamescore: 25.38)
  2. Emiliano Colunga: 99 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.80)
  3. Robert Moralez: 64 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.65)
  4. Gabriel Horta: 1 interception (1TD) and 5 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.50)
  5. Elias Rodriguez: 85 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.78)

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