5A-1 Region II District 7 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!
D'canaan Sueing Delivers Best Effort of Season
D'Canaan Sueing produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tyler to the win on Friday. Sueing wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 23 total tackles. The contest was his third straight with 12 or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The victory got Tyler back to even at 3-3. Sueing and Tyler will challenge Cleburne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.25
Wendel Made His Presence Known in Midlothian's 28-9 Win
Midlothian picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Beau Wendel. Wendel turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 149 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 101 yards on only ten carries.
Midlothian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Wendel and Midlothian will challenge Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.43
Desmond Cox Turns in Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles
Red Oak came up short on Friday despite Desmond Cox delivering his best game to date. Cox wasn't messing around, forcing three fumbles and making 15 total tackles. The game was his third straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Red Oak now has a losing record at 2-3. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks challenges Joshua at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.25
Jaxon Salzman Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Midlothian got the W thanks in part to Jaxon Salzman playing the best football he has all season. Salzman picked up a sack and made 16 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 6.7 total tackles per game.
For the season, Salzman has averaged 6.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 30.25
A Season-Best Performance from Caden Granberry Leads Tyler over Joshua
Tyler was led to victory by Caden Granberry, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Granberry threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. He is becoming a predictor of Tyler's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
This season, Granberry has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 152.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.10
Other Notable Players
- Trey Haralson: 135 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.92)
- D'Crystian Sueing: 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Carter Crawford: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
- David Aborisade: 1 TD ; 61 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.27)
- Gabriel Giadolor: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
