3A-1 Region I District 4 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!
Big Game from Mann As Bowie Won 25-18
Starting off the list is Bowie's Rayder Mann, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Mann threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards.
Mann and Bowie will take on Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mann will face off against Ty Scott, the Lions' star signal caller. 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: 25.67
Brinkley Came Up Big in Boyd's 25-18 Defeat
While Drew Brinkley delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Boyd. Brinkley turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 99 receiving yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass.
Boyd is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Brinkley and Boyd will be playing in front of their home fans against Iowa Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.15
Hunter Etter Makes It Two for Boyd
Another Boyd player making an appearance on this list is Hunter Etter. He picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 55 yards.
For the year, Etter has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 83.3 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 13.57 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.78
Johnny Arellano's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Ponder over Iowa Park
While Johnny Arellano delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Ponder. Nobody could stop Arellano as he rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 74 yards.
This season, Arellano has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 106.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.40
Price Posts Huge Game in 26-20 Defeat
Keeping Arellano company is Tyson Price, a fellow Ponder player. He rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 126 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Price has thrown 23 touchdowns while averaging 253.8 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had 14 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 20.80
Other Notable Players
- Will McIntire: 306 yards passing (Gamescore: 20.00)
- Jess Withers: 8 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
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