6A Region III District 24 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!
Joshua Arthur Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Dickinson got the W thanks in part to Joshua Arthur playing the best football he has all season. Arthur threw for 251 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 92.9% of his passes.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Dickinson, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Arthur and Dickinson will venture away from home to take on Clear Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 51.53
Pitts Came Up Big in Clear Falls' 27-10 Loss
Preston Pitts continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his third-straight game with at least ten total tackles. He picked up a sack and made 22 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the year, Pitts has averaged 10.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks.
Gamescore: 37.75
Hunter Lehman Turns in Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles
Sadly, Hunter Lehman posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Clear Falls over Clear Springs on Friday. Lehman wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, making 20 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defending a pass. The matchup was his sixth straight with eight or more total tackles.
On the year, Lehman has averaged 13 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 37.00
Ja?Marion Payne and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Ja?Marion Payne was instrumental in extending Dickinson's winning streak to five on Friday. Payne did his part (and then some), picking up 148 receiving yards and three touchdowns for the 'W'. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 70 yards.
This season, Payne has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 92 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.05
Julian Salazar Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Clear Springs got the W thanks in part to Julian Salazar playing the best football he has all season. Salazar rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 175 yards and a touchdown. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in November of 2023.
The victory (which was Clear Springs' sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Salazar and Clear Springs will look to defend their home field on Friday against Dickinson at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 32.97
Other Notable Players
- Logan Maxcey: 22 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 29.75)
- Lorenzo Aguirre: 191 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 29.03)
- Jaeden Bowie: 133 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.88)
- Noah Phillips: 251 yards passing (Gamescore: 27.43)
- Malachi Gamble: 95 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps