3A-2 Region III District 10 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!
Jaylen White Turns in Season-Best Effort
Jaylen White produced his most outstanding game to date while leading De Kalb to the win on Friday. White threw for 330 yards and five touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards and two touchdowns.
The win (which was De Kalb's fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. White and De Kalb will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Queen City at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 62.10
Wherry Came Up Big in De Kalb's 60-34 Victory
Keeping White company is Kayden Wherry, a fellow De Kalb player. He picked up 127 receiving yards, and also rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 52 yards.
For the season, Wherry has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 45.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.52
Minter Made His Presence Known in Hooks' 42-0 Loss
While Hooks might've come up empty on Friday, Ra'Kadrian Minter wasn't going down without a fight. Daingerfield had no answer to Minter as he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss). Minter showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 53 yards.
With the loss, Hooks broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3. Minter and Hooks will take on New Boston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.88
Casen May Makes It Two for Hooks
Another Hooks player making an appearance on this list is Casen May. He made six total tackles. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 52 yards.
For the season, May has averaged 4.7 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 16.29 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 50 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 19.70
De Kalb Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Koby Spurgeon
Koby Spurgeon's big game helped extend De Kalb's winning streak to five on Friday. Spurgeon did his part (and then some), picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
On the year, Spurgeon has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 40.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.33
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