6A Region II District 9 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!
Ali Vinson Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Naaman Forest's Ali Vinson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Vinson punched in a rushing score.
Naaman Forest's loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3. They and Lakeview Centennial are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.10
Haygood Came Up Big in Sachse's 19-17 Victory
Brendon Haygood was instrumental in extending Sachse's winning streak to five on Friday. Wylie East had no answer to Haygood as he rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Haygood showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 56 yards.
Sachse's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Their road trip will continue as they head out to face North Garland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.27
Braylon Deal Makes It Two for Naaman Forest
Another Naaman Forest player making an appearance on this list is Braylon Deal. He picked up 126 receiving yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards.
This year, Deal has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 89.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.68
Sean Berry Turns in Season-Best Performance
Wylie East came up short on Friday despite Sean Berry delivering his best game to date. Berry wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, making 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defending a pass. The contest was his eighth straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Wylie East's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1. Their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on South Garland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.75
Big Game from Fisher IV As Wylie East Fell 19-17
Keeping Berry company is Howard Fisher IV, a fellow Wylie East player. He rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 271 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Fisher IV has thrown 12 touchdowns (and and only 1 pick) while averaging 222.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.77
Other Notable Players
- Harrison Vicic: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Damon Vinson: 3 interception and 5 total tackles (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Sean Davault: 10 total tackles (5.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
- DeAngelo Perales: 198 yards passing; 23 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.80)
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