5A-1 Region III District 9 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!
Kyden Barker Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Kyden Barker produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Ball to the win on Friday. Barker threw for 295 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 passes. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 3.2 passing touchdowns per game.
The win for Ball keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Barker and Ball will head out on the road to challenge Beaumont United at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.27
A Season-Best Effort from Juwaan Woodbury Leads Ball over Port Arthur Memorial
Juwaan Woodbury produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Ball to the win on Friday. Woodbury picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 80 yards.
For the season, Woodbury has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 88.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.02
Saiaiki Jones and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Ball picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Saiaiki Jones. Jones picked up a sack, made seven total tackles, and defended a pass, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, making seven total tackles, and defending a pass.
This year, Jones has averaged 6.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 3.33 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 47.67 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 29.05
Dominick Pesina Turns in Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles
Dominick Pesina continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fourth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Barbers Hill's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Pesina and Barbers Hill will venture away from home to take on Port Arthur Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.25
West Brook Gets a Boost from Anderson in 29-3 Defeat
Rounding off our Top Five is Tammeron Anderson of West Brook. Anderson rushed for 148 yards while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards.
West Brook now has a losing record at 2-3. Anderson and West Brook will head out to face off against Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.80
Other Notable Players
- Zeke Cantu: 133 yards passing (Gamescore: 23.77)
- Cooper Lucas: 75 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.75)
- Austin Farmer: 1 sack and 6 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.25)
- Lawrence Collomore: 2 sacks and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Darren Jordan: 66 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
