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 from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Gerlich Came Up Big in Anderson's 55-24 Win
Starting off the list is Anderson's Max Gerlich, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Gerlich threw for 413 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
This year, Gerlich has thrown 26 touchdowns while averaging 296 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 55.63
A Season-Best Performance from Ed Small Leads Anderson over Hendrickson
Anderson was led to victory by Ed Small, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Small picked up 265 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. The performance also marked the most rushing yards (three) he has had since back in September of 2023.
This season, Small has caught 12 touchdowns while averaging 141.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 51.62
Aydan Martinez-Brown Turns in Season-Best Effort
College Station was led to victory by Aydan Martinez-Brown, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Martinez-Brown rushed for 50 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 77 receiving yards and a touchdown.
College Station's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Martinez-Brown's next matchup is against Hays on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 40.03
Jaxon Schad Goes Supernova in Weiss Victory
Jaxon Schad's big game helped extend Weiss's winning streak to four on Friday. Schad was unstoppable, throwing for 229 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt.
Schad and Weiss will head out on the road to square off against Lockhart at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Schad will face off against Kadon Moebes, the Lions' star signal caller. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 36.57
Other Notable Players
- Jayden Mullenberg: 132 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 28.80)
- Nick Johnson: 103 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 28.60)
- Daniel Berry: 81 yards receiving, 2 TDs ; 35 yards rushing (Gamescore: 26.80)
- Cade Corcoran: 182 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.83)
- Zak Cosser: 58 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 24.13)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
