5A-1 Region II District 6 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Allijah Harrison's Big Game Leads Newman Smith over White
Starting off the list is Newman Smith's Allijah Harrison, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Harrison rushed for 219 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Harrison is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 101 every time he's taken the field this season.
The win (which was Newman Smith's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Harrison and Newman Smith will look to defend their home field on Friday against Turner at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 47.40
Creekview Gets a Boost from Garcia in 65-21 Win
Cason Garcia was instrumental in extending Creekview's winning streak to seven on Friday. Garcia was unstoppable, throwing for 251 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Creekview pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Garcia and Creekview will square off against Adams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 40.83
A Season-Best Performance from Eliceo Cardona Leads North Mesquite over Sunset
North Mesquite was led to victory by Eliceo Cardona, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Cardona forced a fumble, made 13 total tackles (4.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
North Mesquite moved to 2-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Cardona and North Mesquite will head out on the road to square off against Molina at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 32.25
Isaiah Holliday and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Isaiah Holliday was instrumental in extending Creekview's winning streak to seven on Friday. Holliday was dynamite, making six total tackles.
This season, Holliday has averaged 4.9 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown. This year he is already up to eight.
Gamescore: 31.20
Other Notable Players
- Ivan Escalante: 107 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 31.00)
- Dre Richardson: 79 yards rushing, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 30.78)
- Camren Greene: 16 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.50)
- Terrance Collins: 68 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.60)
- Keon Burke: 103 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.80)
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