4A-2 Region IV District 15 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!
Traey Alvarado Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Rockport-Fulton got the W thanks in part to Traey Alvarado playing the best football he has all season. Alvarado rushed for 139 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries, and also caught a touchdown. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August. Rockport-Fulton is 5-1 when Alvarado posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
This season, Alvarado has run in 13 touchdowns while averaging 77 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after ten games last season, he was only averaging 22.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 57.38
Trevor Garcia Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Trevor Garcia posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made 11 total tackles and defended a pass. He didn't just play on offense: he also made 11 total tackles and defended a pass.
For the season, Garcia has averaged 7.5 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after 11 games last season, he was only averaging 9.64 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 62.45 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 40.15
Derek Garcia and Co. Win 11th in a Row
Derek Garcia was instrumental in extending Sinton's winning streak to 11 on Thursday. Garcia was dynamite, rushing for 82 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
This year, Garcia has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 129.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.18
Dayvon Varela Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Dayvon Varela posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 120 yards on only nine carries, and also picked up 34 receiving yards.
The win (which was Cuero's third in a row) raised their record to 8-3. Varela and Cuero will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Navarro at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 24.05
Sean Hughes Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sinton picked up their 11th consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Sean Hughes. Hughes turned in his biggest game of the season, picking up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 58 yards.
This season, Hughes has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 25.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.07
Other Notable Players
- Jace Gamez: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 21.25)
- Caleb Perez: 77 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.60)
- Jayce Guajardo: 102 yards passing (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Lincoln Mitchell: 63 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.20)
- Triston Handson: 171 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.00)
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