5A-2 Region I District 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Jake Fette's Big Game Leads Del Valle over Horizon
Jake Fette was instrumental in extending Del Valle's winning streak to seven on Friday. Fette turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 348 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown.
Horizon had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Fette it was a similar story. Back in September of 2023 (the last time Fette saw the Scorpions), he threw for 337 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground.
Gamescore: 53.80
Underclassman Alex Robles Major Player in Hanks Victory
It was an underclassman who stole the show on Friday as Alex Robles came into the contest on a mission. He turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 216 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 60 yards.
Hanks's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Robles and Hanks will face off against Canutillo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.35
Jordan Morales Makes It Two for Hanks
Another Hanks player making an appearance on this list is Jordan Morales. He threw for 313 yards and three touchdowns.
On the season, Morales has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 267.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.87
A Season-Best Effort from Ryu Nunez Leads Del Valle over Horizon
On Friday, Del Valle got the W thanks in part to Ryu Nunez playing the best football he has all season. Nunez picked up 122 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
For the season, Nunez has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 53.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.70
Marcus Wilson's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Marcus Wilson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Andress to the win on Friday. Wilson rushed for 170 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 50 yards.
The victory was the third in a row for Andress, bringing their record for this year to 4-3. Wilson and Andress will challenge Del Valle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.20
Other Notable Players
- Matthew Gasca: 77 yards passing; 102 yards rushing, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 32.73)
- Dean Deucher: 160 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 31.07)
- Martin Gonzalez: 165 yards passing; 66 yards rushing (Gamescore: 26.60)
- Andre Rodriguez: 1 sack and 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Ruben Terrones: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps