5A-2 Region I District 2 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!
Austin Cummins Delivers Best Effort of Season
Austin Cummins produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Cooper to the win on Friday. Cummins threw for 210 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory made it two in a row for Cooper and bumps their season record up to 3-6. Cummins and Cooper will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Palo Duro at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th.
Gamescore: 49.30
Kaedyn Johnson's Big Game Leads Memorial over Lubbock-Cooper
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Kaedyn Johnson stepped things up a notch to give Memorial the 'W'. Johnson was dynamite, throwing for 357 yards and four touchdowns, while also picking up 37 receiving yards.
Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Johnson and Memorial will challenge Plainview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.67
Kenji Johnson Makes It Two for Memorial
Keeping Johnson company is Kenji Johnson, a fellow Memorial player. He rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, Johnson has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 23.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.80
Raymond Johnson Has Career-Day on Friday
Raymond Johnson posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 156 yards on only 14 carries.
With the victory, Palo Duro broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-4. Johnson and Palo Duro will look to defend their home field on Friday against Legacy at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 37.35
Other Notable Players
- Julian Reese Ii: 284 yards passing; 87 yards rushing (Gamescore: 31.93)
- Jamari Dean: 190 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 31.50)
- Zavian Alexander: 130 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.75)
- Peyton Ewing: 90 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.80)
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