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 Goes Supernova in Alvarado Win
Cardea Collier was instrumental in extending Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Nobody could stop 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's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Collier and Alvarado will welcome Lake Worth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.93
Garion Peoples Turns in Season-Best Performance
Garion Peoples produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Lake Worth to the win 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 win, Lake Worth broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-5. Peoples and Lake Worth will challenge Alvarado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.60
Big Game from Belton As Alvarado Won 48-14
Demarcus Belton's big game helped extend Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Nobody could stop Belton as he rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Belton has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 28 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.02
Lance Sansom and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Lance Sansom's big game helped extend Alvarado's winning streak to six on Thursday. Sansom was dynamite, picking 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.
This season, Sansom has caught 9 touchdowns while averaging 90.3 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 0.83 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 40.98
Riley Bingham Rounds Out 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 win made it two in a row for Kennedale and bumps their season record up to 2-4. Bingham and Kennedale will stay at home for another week and 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
