5A-1 Region II District 7 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!
A Season-Best Effort from D'canaan Sueing Leads Tyler over Joshua
D'Canaan Sueing produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tyler to the win on Friday. Sueing wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 23 total tackles. The matchup was his third straight with 12 or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The win got Tyler back to even at 3-3. Sueing and Tyler will challenge Cleburne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.25
Big Game from Wendel As Midlothian Won 28-9
Beau Wendel's big game helped extend Midlothian's winning streak to five on Friday. Wendel was dynamite, throwing for 149 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 101 yards on only ten carries.
Midlothian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Wendel and Midlothian will face off against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.43
Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles from Desmond Cox
On Friday, Red Oak had to settle for second even though Desmond Cox put up the best numbers he has all season. Cox wasn't messing around, forcing three fumbles and making 15 total tackles. The game was his third straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Red Oak now has a losing record at 2-3. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks takes on Joshua at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.25
Jaxon Salzman Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Jaxon Salzman produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Midlothian to the win on Friday. Salzman picked up a sack and made 16 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 6.7 total tackles per game.
This year, Salzman has averaged 6.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 30.25
Caden Granberry Turns in Season-Best Performance
Tyler was led to victory by Caden Granberry, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Granberry threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. He is becoming a predictor of Tyler's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
On the year, Granberry has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 152.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.10
Other Notable Players
- Trey Haralson: 135 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.92)
- D'Crystian Sueing: 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Carter Crawford: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
- David Aborisade: 1 TD ; 61 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.27)
- Gabriel Giadolor: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps