2A District 5 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!
Sam Brocato Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Holy Savior Menard's Sam Brocato, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Brocato rushed for 106 yards.
Holy Savior Menard pushed their record up to 3-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Brocato and Holy Savior Menard will square off against Kinder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.48
Williams Made His Presence Known in Avoyelles' 8-0 Defeat
Zayden Williams put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 121 yards.
With the loss, Avoyelles broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-4. Williams will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against Bolton Academy on Thursday.
Gamescore: 23.90
Preston Barnes Makes It Two for Avoyelles
Keeping Williams company is Preston Barnes, a fellow Avoyelles player. He picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Barnes has averaged 7.3 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 18.50
A Constellation of Stars for Avoyelles
Another Avoyelles player making an appearance on this list is Kevin Jones. He rushed for 64 yards.
On the season, Jones has averaged 122 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 14.75
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Wyatt Heyward
Another Holy Savior Menard player making an appearance on this list is Wyatt Heyward. He wasn't messing around on Friday, making ten total tackles. The matchup was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles.
This season, Heyward has averaged 6.9 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 13.50
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