5A-1 Region II District 7 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 D'canaan Sueing Leads Tyler over Joshua
Tyler was led to victory by D'Canaan Sueing, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Sueing wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 23 total tackles. The contest was his third straight with 12 or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The win got Tyler back to even at 3-3. Sueing and Tyler will challenge Cleburne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.25
Midlothian Gets a Boost from Wendel in 28-9 Win
Beau Wendel was instrumental in extending Midlothian's winning streak to five on Friday. Wendel was unstoppable, throwing for 149 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 101 yards on only ten carries.
Midlothian pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Wendel and Midlothian are taking a road trip to take on Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.43
Desmond Cox Turns in Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles
Sadly, Desmond Cox posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Red Oak over Highland Park on Friday. Cox wasn't messing around, forcing three fumbles and making 15 total tackles. The matchup was his third straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Red Oak now has a losing record at 2-3. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks challenges Joshua at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.25
Jaxon Salzman Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Jaxon Salzman produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Midlothian to the win on Friday. Salzman picked up a sack and made 16 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 6.7 total tackles per game.
For the year, Salzman has averaged 6.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 30.25
Caden Granberry Turns in Season-Best Effort
Caden Granberry produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tyler to the win on Friday. Granberry threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. Tyler is 2-1 when Granberry posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the season, Granberry has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 152.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.10
Other Notable Players
- Trey Haralson: 135 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.92)
- D'Crystian Sueing: 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Carter Crawford: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
- David Aborisade: 1 TD ; 61 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.27)
- Gabriel Giadolor: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
