5A-2 Region II District 8 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!
Another Game with at Least 104 Rushing Yards from Tyvonn Byars
Tyvonn Byars's rushing tear continued on Thursday as he dropped his 15th-straight game with 104+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 104 yards and five touchdowns, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
On the season, Byars has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 18.4 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 7.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 54.15
Eli Morcos Delivers Electric Performance Vs West Fork
Keeping Byars company is Eli Morcos, a fellow Lake Creek player. He threw for 352 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84% of his passes.
On the season, Morcos has thrown 15 touchdowns while averaging 214.4 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after ten games last season, he was only averaging 111.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.37
Taylor Came Up Big in Montgomery's 34-28 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Damion Taylor stepped things up a notch to give Montgomery the 'W'. Taylor was dynamite, rushing for 95 yards and three touchdowns.
On the year, Taylor has run in 13 touchdowns while averaging 82.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.80
Andrew Soliz Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Andrew Soliz continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 14th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the season, Soliz has averaged 10.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 16 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after ten games last season, he was only averaging 5.4 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.50
Jayden Lemm Turns in Season-Best Effort
Jayden Lemm produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Montgomery to the win on Friday. Lemm picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the season, Lemm has averaged 5.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 20.00
Other Notable Players
- Zach Hayden: 15 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.50)
- Brooks Mcgee: 157 yards receiving (Gamescore: 16.40)
- Kentrell Bowen: 99 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.07)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
