4A-1 Region II District 6 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!
Cardea Collier Dazzles in Alvarado Win
Cardea Collier was instrumental in extending Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Ranchview had no answer to Collier as he threw for 242 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown.
Alvarado pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Collier and Alvarado will host Lake Worth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.93
Garion Peoples Turns in Season-Best Effort
Lake Worth was led to victory by Garion Peoples, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Peoples rushed for 144 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
With the victory, Lake Worth broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-5. Peoples and Lake Worth will take on Alvarado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.60
Belton Posts Huge Game in 48-14 Victory
Demarcus Belton's big game helped extend Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Belton did his part (and then some), rushing for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
On the year, Belton has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 28 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.02
Alvarado Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Lance Sansom
Lance Sansom's big game helped extend Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Nobody could stop Sansom as he picked up 54 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending four passes in addition to snagging an interception.
On the season, Sansom has caught 9 touchdowns while averaging 90.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.83 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 40.98
Riley Bingham Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Riley Bingham of Kennedale. Bingham rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
The victory made it two in a row for Kennedale and bumps their season record up to 2-4. Bingham and Kennedale have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Life Waxahachie at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.70
Other Notable Players
- Gavin Tovar: 116 yards rushing, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 36.68)
- James Hicks: 56 yards passing; 109 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.23)
- Gavin Godley: 1 interception (1TD) and 8 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.50)
- Jose Henderson: 96 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.60)
- Jaden Garrett: 24 yards rushing; 133 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.32)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
