3A-2 Region II District 6 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Cannon Valenzuela Leads Jacksboro over Millsap
On Friday, Jacksboro got the W thanks in part to Cannon Valenzuela playing the best football he has all season. Valenzuela picked up 174 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Jacksboro is undefeated when Valenzuela posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Jacksboro's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withHenrietta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.23
Wyatt Gavit Turns in Season-Best Performance
Jacksboro was led to victory by Wyatt Gavit, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Gavit threw for 390 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per attempt.
On the season, Gavit has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 238.7 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 33.34 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 122.47 passer rating.
Gamescore: 48.90
Jones Made His Presence Known in Holliday's 58-0 Victory
Hunter Jones was a major factor in Holliday's victory over Valley View on Friday. Jones was unstoppable, throwing for 287 yards and six touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes.
This season, Jones has thrown 27 touchdowns while averaging 265.6 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 21.94 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 122.01 passer rating.
Gamescore: 46.63
Luis Balderama Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Luis Balderama produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jacksboro to the win on Friday. Balderama rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. Jacksboro is undefeated when Balderama posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
On the year, Balderama has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 71.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 30.29 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 46.55
Brady Jones Makes It Two for Holliday
The second Holliday player making an appearance here is Brady Jones, and for good reason. He made three total tackles and defended three passes. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending three passes.
Gamescore: 28.85
Other Notable Players
- Kase Dennis: 81 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.85)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
