3A-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!
Eric Cisneros' Big Game Leads Palmer over Whitesboro
Starting off the list is Palmer's Eric Cisneros, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Cisneros rushed for 241 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 135 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes. Those 241 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Palmer, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Cisneros and Palmer will be playing in front of their home fans against Life Oak Cliff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 69.50
Underclassman Camren Phillips Comes Up Big Against Madison
It was an underclassman who stole the show on Thursday as Camren Phillips came into the matchup on a mission. He turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 99 yards and five touchdowns, while also throwing for 117 yards and a touchdown.
Life Oak Cliff now has a winning record of 4-3. Phillips and Life Oak Cliff will face off against Palmer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.90
Jatavion Smith-Adams Turns in Season-Best Performance
Jatavion Smith-Adams produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Life Oak Cliff to the win on Thursday. Smith-Adams rushed for 269 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. He has become a key player for Life Oak Cliff: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the season, Smith-Adams has averaged 54.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 44.05
Pottsboro Gets a Boost from Humphrey in 55-8 Win
Pottsboro found a leader in Cayden Humphrey as the team took down A Plus Academy on Friday. Nobody could stop Humphrey as he threw for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only seven passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown.
Pottsboro's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals takes on Pilot Point at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.75
Colt Fagan Dazzles in Whitesboro Defeat
Rounding off our Top Five is Colt Fagan of Whitesboro. Fagan rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 213 yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for Whitesboro: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
This year, Fagan has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 160.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 38.74 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 91.87 passer rating.
Gamescore: 31.55
Other Notable Players
- Korbin Ross: 1 sack and 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.55)
- Garrett Dorris: 82 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.37)
- Cayson Watson: 1 sack, 6 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Brock Hill: 1 sack, (1TD), and 4 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
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