2A-2 Region IV District 13 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!
Dykes Made His Presence Known in Milano's 36-2 Victory
Starting off the list is Milano's Gerald Dykes, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Dykes rushed for 196 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made five total tackles.
For the season, Dykes has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 95.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 59.65
Somerville Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Ian Teague
Ian Teague's big game helped extend Somerville's winning streak to five on Friday. Teague turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 144 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
Somerville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Teague and Somerville are taking a road trip to challenge Bartlett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 50.60
Keith Crawford Makes It Two for Somerville
Another Somerville player making an appearance on this list is Keith Crawford. He picked up 115 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 62 yards.
For the season, Crawford has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 136 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.17
Troy Montoya Crosses Big Stat Threshold
The second Milano player making an appearance here is Troy Montoya, and for good reason. He picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made ten total tackles (5.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.3 total tackles per game. Milano is 2-1 when Montoya posts four or more total tackles, but 1-3 otherwise.
On the year, Montoya has averaged 5.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 33.00
Bartlett Gets a Boost from Walker II in 28-7 Loss
Rounding off our Top Five is Eric Walker II of Bartlett. Walker II rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Walker II and Bartlett will challenge Somerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Walker II will face off against Keith Crawford, the Yeguas' star rusher. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 26.48
Other Notable Players
- Andres Ruelas: 21 yards receiving; 46 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.48)
- Patrick Sauceda: 62 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.07)
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