4A-2 Region IV District 15 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!
Derek Garcia Goes Supernova in Sinton Win
Derek Garcia was instrumental in extending Sinton's winning streak to six on Friday. Garcia did his part (and then some), rushing for 133 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries for the 'W'. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Sinton pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Garcia and Sinton will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cuero at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 29.25
Brayden Hernandez Turns in Season-Best Effort
Cuero was led to victory by Brayden Hernandez, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hernandez picked up 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the season, Hernandez has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 60.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 14.67 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.70
Handson Made His Presence Known in Sinton's 27-13 Victory
Triston Handson was instrumental in extending Sinton's winning streak to six on Friday. Handson turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 101 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 56 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Handson has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 114.3 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 33.67 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 87.5 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 26.93
Alvarado Posts Huge Game in 28-20 Victory
Rockport-Fulton found a leader in Traey Alvarado as the squad took down Hallettsville on Friday. Alvarado was unstoppable, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
This year, Alvarado has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 76.2 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 22.67 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.00
Trevor Garcia Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Trevor Garcia posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made two total tackles.
Gamescore: 24.18
Other Notable Players
- Trevin Crowley: 238 yards passing; 65 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.07)
- Mykha Green: 102 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.97)
- Wyatt Kalhoefer: 1 interception and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Jace Gamez: 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.25)
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