6A Region IV District 28 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!
Micai Thompson Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Micai Thompson was instrumental in extending Brennan's winning streak to six on Saturday. Thompson was excellent, rushing for 145 yards and five touchdowns on only ten carries. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (103.5).
On the year, Thompson has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 103.5 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had five rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 55.00
Aldric Trotter and Co. Win Fourth in a Row
Harlan picked up their fourth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Aldric Trotter. Trotter turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 141 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes.
This season, Trotter has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 168.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 49.70
Chauncey Moon Dazzles in Sotomayor Win
Chauncey Moon posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Thursday. He rushed for 178 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 17 yards and a touchdown.
Moon and Sotomayor will head out on the road to square off against Warren at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The contest will pit Moon up against the Warriors' star quarterback Davian Gonzales. 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: 41.23
Glass Came Up Big in Brennan's 72-7 Win
Cayden Glass's big game helped extend Brennan's winning streak to six on Saturday. Glass was dynamite, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while also throwing for 46 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
This season, Glass has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 146.8 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 34.33 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.37
Jake Garza Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Jake Garza of O'Connor. Garza threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 40 yards.
O'Connor moved to 2-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Garza and O'Connor will face off against Holmes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.57
Other Notable Players
- Malik White: 83 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.78)
- Jonah Moreno: 2 sacks and 17 total tackles (Gamescore: 26.75)
- Tristin Woodruff: 2 sacks and 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.50)
- Cameron Grady: 156 yards rushing (Gamescore: 23.90)
- Chris Esparza: 102 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.45)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
