6A Region III District 18 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Effort from Marshall Smith Leads Bellaire over Westside
On Saturday, Bellaire got the W thanks in part to Marshall Smith playing the best football he has all season. Smith picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made 13 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
This year, Smith has averaged 5 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging two total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 39.50
Corian Jacobs Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Saturday, Heights got the W thanks in part to Corian Jacobs playing the best football he has all season. Jacobs picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 63 yards.
The win (which was Heights' fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Jacobs and Heights will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Lamar at 6:00 p.m. on October 19th.
Gamescore: 32.45
Kobe Miles' Big Game Leads Heights over Cesar E. Chavez
Another Heights player making an appearance on this list is Kobe Miles. He threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for Heights: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the season, Miles has thrown 8 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 92.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.77
Manuel Miller Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Saturday, Cesar E. Chavez had to settle for second even though Manuel Miller put up the best numbers he has all season. Miller picked up two sacks and made nine total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Cesar E. Chavez is on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5. Miller and Cesar E. Chavez will square off against Lamar at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 26.50
Other Notable Players
- Chris Wilson: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 26.50)
- Larry Sanders: 102 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.40)
- Jeremiah Villarreal: 2 sacks and 4 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.08)
- Chaseston Guidry: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.00)
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