5A-1 Region III District 12 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!
Aydan Martinez-Brown Delivers Best Performance of Season
College Station was led to victory by Aydan Martinez-Brown, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Martinez-Brown picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 70 yards.
The win (which was College Station's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges Lockhart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.67
A Season-Best Effort from Tacoma Ames Leads Hays over College Station
On Friday, Hays had to settle for second even though Tacoma Ames put up the best numbers he has all season. Ames threw for 366 yards and three touchdowns.
Hays now has a losing record at 3-4. Ames and Hays will take on Anderson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.80
Corcoran Came Up Big in College Station's 58-18 Win
The second College Station player making an appearance here is Cade Corcoran, and for good reason. He threw for 265 yards and four touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played.
This season, Corcoran has thrown 26 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 238.2 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 37.13 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.27
Weiss Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Noah Mcpeak
Weiss picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Noah McPeak. McPeak wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 11 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. The contest was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game.
Weiss' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. McPeak and Weiss will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against College Station at 7:00 p.m. on October 31st.
Gamescore: 32.00
Max Gerlich Dazzles in Anderson Victory
Rounding off our Top Five is Max Gerlich of Anderson. Gerlich threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last three games he's played.
The win (which was Anderson's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Gerlich and Anderson will be playing in front of their home fans against Hays at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.77
Other Notable Players
- Will Hargett: 193 yards passing; 53 yards rushing (Gamescore: 30.47)
- Layton Fuentes: 174 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 29.90)
- Dominic Mays: 95 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 29.00)
- Jaxon Schad: 262 yards passing (Gamescore: 26.67)
- Jorian Guinn: 1 interception and 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
