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
Marshall Smith produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Bellaire to the win on Saturday. Smith picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made 13 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
On the year, Smith has averaged 5 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging two total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 39.50
Chris Wilson Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Saturday, Bellaire got the W thanks in part to Chris Wilson playing the best football he has all season. Wilson picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the season, Wilson has averaged 9.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 32.70
Corian Jacobs Delivers Best Effort of Season
Heights was led to victory by Corian Jacobs, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Jacobs picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 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
Miles Made His Presence Known in Heights' 60-6 Victory
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
Other Notable Players
- Manuel Miller: 2 sacks and 9 total tackles (4.0 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)
- Jake Brasington: 65 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.27)
- Chaseston Guidry: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.00)
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