5A-1 Region IV District 14 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!
Elijah Pardo Delivers Best Effort of Season
Elijah Pardo produced his most outstanding game to date while leading South San Antonio to the win on Friday. Pardo rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
South San Antonio's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Pardo and South San Antonio will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Southwest Legacy at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 38.53
Austin Diggs Turns in Season-Best Effort
Austin Diggs produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Southwest to the win on Friday. Diggs rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run.
The win for Southwest keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Diggs' next matchup is against Winn on Thursday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 32.95
Aazeryuan Voss and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Southwest picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Aazeryuan Voss. Voss was unstoppable, picking up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Voss has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 82.1 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had five receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.00
Franco Posts Huge Game in 41-13 Victory
Southwest picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Aj Franco. Nobody could stop Franco as he threw for 185 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards (15).
This year, Franco has thrown 15 touchdowns while averaging 160.3 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging five passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.23
A Season-Best Performance from Tajari Wellington Leads Jay over Nixon
Tajari Wellington produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jay to the win on Friday. Wellington threw for 152 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The victory for Jay keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Wellington and Jay will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Martin at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 22.93
Other Notable Players
- Joehl Montez: 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Jose Mancillas: 9 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.50)
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