6A Region III District 22 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Performance from Max Zavala Leads Dawson over Sam Rayburn
On Saturday, Dawson got the W thanks in part to Max Zavala playing the best football he has all season. Zavala threw for 336 yards and six touchdowns.
Dawson's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Zavala and Dawson will be playing in front of their home fans against Alvin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 45.20
Westmoreland Came Up Big in Pearland's 52-3 Victory
Jake Westmoreland was instrumental in extending Pearland's winning streak to seven on Friday. Westmoreland was unstoppable, throwing for 183 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
For the season, Westmoreland has thrown 16 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 151.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 42.4 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 130.49 passer rating.
Gamescore: 36.70
Jordan Hernandez Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Jordan Hernandez was instrumental in extending Pearland's winning streak to seven on Friday. Hernandez made a major impact, picking up 148 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The performance once again pushed his average receiving yardage north of 100 yards per game (102). He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 60 yards.
This season, Hernandez has caught 12 touchdowns while averaging 102 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 20.13 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.30
Cam Renfro and Co. Win Third in a Row
Cam Renfro was instrumental in extending Manvel's winning streak to three on Friday. Alvin had no answer to Renfro as he threw for 143 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
The victory got Manvel back to even at 4-4. Renfro and Manvel will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Dawson at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 32.33
Amarion Fuller Delivers Best Performance of Season
Amarion Fuller produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Manvel to the win on Friday. Fuller wasn't messing around, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The contest was his third straight with five or more total tackles.
On the season, Fuller has averaged 7.1 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 26.25
Other Notable Players
- Byron Carter Jr: 1 sack and 15 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.75)
- Ryan Miller: 87 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Xaiden Brown: 43 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.78)
- Ezekiel Alkire: 9 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
