4A District 16 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!
Byron Reese Jr Delivers Best Effort of Season
Byron Reese Jr produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Hialeah to the win on Friday. Reese Jr threw for 253 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 34 yards.
The victory (which was Hialeah's fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. Reese Jr and Hialeah will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Miami Springs at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 38.57
Mathis Posts Huge Game in 31-0 Victory
Another Hialeah player making an appearance on this list is Ryan Mathis. He rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also picked up 50 receiving yards.
On the season, Mathis has averaged 30.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.97
While Steven Ruiz delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for South Miami. Ruiz was unstoppable, picking up 50 receiving yards.
South Miami's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8. Ruiz and South Miami are on the road again on Friday to play American at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 17.25
Keyonte Haggins Has Career Rushing Day
Keyonte Haggins posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Haggins has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 15 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 15.30
A Constellation of Stars for South Miami
Another South Miami player making an appearance on this list is Yaniel Crespo. He made eight total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the year, Crespo has averaged 3.4 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging one total tackle per game.
Gamescore: 14.00
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