6A Region I District 4 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!
Angelo Renda Dazzles in Southlake Carroll Win
Angelo Renda's big game helped extend Southlake Carroll's winning streak to eight on Thursday. Renda was unstoppable, throwing for 239 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes, while also rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023.
Southlake Carroll pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Renda and Southlake Carroll will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bell at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 41.93
A Season-Best Performance from Quintin Shropshire Leads Keller over Trinity
On Friday, Keller had to settle for second even though Quintin Shropshire put up the best numbers he has all season. Shropshire rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also picked up 34 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Shropshire and Keller will take on Timber Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will pit Shropshire up against the Falcons' star RB Tony Hoagland. Will the match be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 30.48
Keller Gets a Boost from Burkett in 45-31 Loss
Keeping Shropshire company is Brock Burkett, a fellow Keller player. He rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 173 yards and a touchdown.
Burkett and Keller will take on Timber Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will pit Burkett up against the Falcons' star signal caller Carson Porter. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 28.23
Davis Penn and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Southlake Carroll picked up their eighth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Davis Penn. Penn turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 107 rushing yards dating back to last season.
On the year, Penn has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 84 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.58
Brock Boyd's big game helped extend Southlake Carroll's winning streak to eight on Thursday. Boyd turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 135 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Boyd has caught 12 touchdowns while averaging 113.5 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 66.13 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.83
Other Notable Players
- Christian Osae: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Lorenzo Martinez Jr: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.75)
- Hayden Snow: 13 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
