5A-1 Region III District 11 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!
Tyresse Barnes Delivers Best Effort of Season
La Porte was led to victory by Tyresse Barnes, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Barnes rushed for 255 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 41 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory was the eighth in a row for La Porte, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. Barnes and La Porte will square off against Barbers Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 62.47
Big Game from Simon As La Porte Won 42-21
Sean Simon was instrumental in extending La Porte's winning streak to eight on Friday. Simon did his part (and then some), rushing for 223 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry for the 'W'. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 59 yards.
For the year, Simon has run in 17 touchdowns while averaging 148.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 53.80
Angleton Gets a Boost from Duron in 35-28 Victory
Bryce Duron put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September on Friday. He rushed for 33 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes.
The victory made it two in a row for Angleton and bumps their season record up to 10-1. Duron and Angleton are on the road again on Friday to play Port Arthur Memorial at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 32.90
Kaden Edwards Goes Supernova in Angleton Win
Another Angleton player making an appearance on this list is Kaden Edwards. He picked up two sacks, made nine total tackles, and defended a pass. He is on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last three games he's played.
On the season, Edwards has averaged 7.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 7 sacks. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.09 defended passes per game. This year he is averaging 0.82 defended passes.
Gamescore: 25.50
Jamarcus Shockley Makes It Three for Angleton
Another Angleton player making an appearance on this list is Jamarcus Shockley. He rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
For the season, Shockley has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 104.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.68
Other Notable Players
- Copelin Windfont: 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
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