TAIAO Division 1 - North (6 Man) 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!
Andrew Keller Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Fort Worth THESA's Andrew Keller, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Keller picked up 31 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 53 yards.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Fort Worth THESA, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. Keller and Fort Worth THESA are taking a road trip to challenge Johnson County Sports Association at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 50.45
Layton Francis Makes It Two for Fort Worth THESA
Keeping Keller company is Layton Francis, a fellow Fort Worth THESA player. He threw for 158 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 82 yards on only ten carries.
On the season, Francis has thrown 16 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 111.5 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 51.5 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 96.17 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 45.73
Angel Manon was a major factor in Westlake Academy's win over Tyler HEAT on Friday. Manon was dynamite, rushing for 75 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass.
The victory got Westlake Academy back to even at 3-3. Manon and Westlake Academy will play host again on Friday to welcome Wichita Christian, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 39.60
A Constellation of Stars for Fort Worth THESA
Another Fort Worth THESA player making an appearance on this list is Xzavior Bright. He picked up 51 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Bright has caught those 2 touchdowns while averaging 18 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.17 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging five rushing yards.
Gamescore: 36.07
Thomas Guess and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Thomas Guess was instrumental in extending Texas Wind's winning streak to six on Friday. Guess was dynamite, rushing for 45 yards and a touchdown.
Texas Wind's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. Guess and Texas Wind will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against CHANT HomeSchool at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 32.10
Other Notable Players
- Jadon Pace: 116 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 27.50)
- Justin Gonzales: 63 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.18)
- Everett Wilson: 1 TD ; 54 yards receiving (Gamescore: 15.17)
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