3A-1 Region IV District 13 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!
Tanner Otis Dazzles in Marion Victory
Starting off the list is Marion's Tanner Otis, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Otis rushed for 140 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 82 yards.
The victory snapped Marion's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. Otis and Marion will square off against Randolph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.20
Florence Gets a Boost from Maldonado in 34-14 Defeat
Jose Danny Maldonado posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 193 yards while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
Florence's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. Maldonado and Florence will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Luling at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 32.50
Llano Wins Fourth-Straight Thanks to Luke Davis
Llano picked up their fourth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Luke Davis. Florence had no answer to Davis as he threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 37 yards.
This year, Davis has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 104.8 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 26.83 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 46.67 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 31.33
Gavin Hays Delivers Electric Performance Vs Florence
Keeping Davis company is Gavin Hays, a fellow Llano player. He forced a fumble and made 16 total tackles. He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made eight or more in the last three games he's played.
This year, Hays has averaged 9.3 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.50
Trey Mote Makes It Three for Llano
Another Llano player making an appearance on this list is Trey Mote. He rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season.
On the season, Mote has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 113.5 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had two rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 23.20
Other Notable Players
- Rj Coplin: 102 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.53)
- Carsten Hays: 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.50)
- Kade Pape: 145 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.07)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
