6A Region III District 17 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Aaron Deleon Delivers Electric Performance Vs Jersey Village
Starting off the list is Stratford's Aaron Deleon, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Deleon threw for 315 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Unfortunately for Jersey Village, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Deleon. Back in November of 2023 (the last time Deleon saw the Falcons), he threw for 409 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 43.90
Davis Kendall Delivers Best Performance of Season
Stratford was led to victory by Davis Kendall, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Kendall rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 55 yards.
For the year, Kendall has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 59.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.17
Isaac Richardson Turns in Season-Best Performance
Memorial came up short on Friday despite Isaac Richardson delivering his best game to date. Richardson picked up three sacks and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Unfortunately for Cy-Fair, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Richardson. Back in November of 2023 (the last time Richardson saw the Bobcats), he picked up two sacks and made 11 total tackles.
Gamescore: 31.25
Garland Wilburn's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Cypress Creek over Cypress Ridge
Cypress Creek was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Garland Wilburn did his best to prevent it. Despite the defeat, Wilburn was still balling out as he rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 49 receiving yards.
Cypress Creek is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6. Wilburn and Cypress Creek will face off against Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 26.20
Big Game from Derbigny Jr. As Cypress Falls Won 38-0
Rounding off our Top Five is Brandon Derbigny Jr. of Cypress Falls. Derbigny Jr. threw for 188 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
The victory (which was Cypress Falls' third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withJersey Village at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.93
Other Notable Players
- Chad Johnson: 179 yards passing; 47 yards rushing (Gamescore: 25.83)
- Parker Johnson: 2 interception (1TD) and 6 total tackles (1.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.25)
- Marlon Cook: 1 sack, 1 interception, and 7 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.75)
- Jacob Flores: 2 sacks and 9 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.00)
- Gabriel Wilson: 62 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.40)
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