TAIAO Division 2 - South (6 Man) Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Springs Charter's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Colby Ramos
Colby Ramos helped snap Big Springs Charter's 16-game losing streak dating back to last season. Ramos produced his best game of the campaign on Saturday: he rushed for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Those 189 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Big Springs Charter's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. Ramos and Big Springs Charter will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Heart of Texas at 7:30 p.m. on November 8th.
Gamescore: 67.32
Ta'ler Williams Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Ta'Ler Williams's big game helped extend NYOS Charter's winning streak to four on Friday. Williams showed up in a big way, rushing for 148 yards and five touchdowns on only 11 carries. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played.
NYOS Charter's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5. Williams and NYOS Charter will stay at home for another week and welcome Valor South Austin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 55.20
Big Springs Charter Gets a Boost from Yaklin in 53-37 Victory
Landon Yaklin helped snap Big Springs Charter's 16-game losing streak dating back to last season. Yaklin was unstoppable on Saturday, making 21 total tackles. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards (64).
For the year, Yaklin has averaged 18.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 49.40
Big Game from Smith As Williamson County Homeschool Fell 58-24
Williamson County HomeSchool had to settle for second on Saturday, but Kameen Smith sure wasn't going down easily. Smith was unstoppable, picking up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 50 yards.
The loss snapped Williamson County HomeSchool's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-1 record. Smith and Williamson County HomeSchool will face off against BVCHEA HomeSchool at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.10
Jeremiah Walker Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Jeremiah Walker of Jubilee Lake View University Prep. Walker rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 75 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, Walker has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 39 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.23
Other Notable Players
- Ethan Slusher: 33 yards rushing (Gamescore: 25.87)
- Richard Benitez: 89 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.48)
- Rudy Hernandez: 1 sack and 17 total tackles (Gamescore: 21.25)
- Gaven Whittaker: 9 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
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