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!
Cadarius Mcmiller Delivers Best Performance of Season
Cadarius Mcmiller produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tyler to the win on Friday. Mcmiller rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Tyler now has a winning record of 4-3. Mcmiller and Tyler will be playing at home against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.30
Desmond Cox Turns in Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles
On Friday, Red Oak got the W thanks in part to Desmond Cox playing the best football he has all season. Cox wasn't messing around, forcing two fumbles and making 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The game was his fourth straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This year, Cox has averaged 10.3 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.67 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 37.50
Ashton Arriaga Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Ashton Arriaga produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tyler to the win on Friday. Arriaga rushed for 185 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This year, Arriaga has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 70.5 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had two rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 32.20
Middleton Made His Presence Known in Red Oak's 21-14 Win
The second Red Oak player making an appearance here is Billy Middleton, and for good reason. He rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 155 yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 64 yards.
For the year, Middleton has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 167 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.23
Courtney Gordon Jr. Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Red Oak got the W thanks in part to Courtney Gordon Jr. playing the best football he has all season. Gordon Jr. wasn't messing around, making 17 total tackles (3.0 for loss). The matchup was his sixth straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This season, Gordon Jr. has averaged 11.7 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.33 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 27.00
Other Notable Players
- Malachi Cunningham: 128 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.62)
- Dior Gammon: 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Beau Wendel: 157 yards passing; 36 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.17)
- Torrall Stocker Jr: 9 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Trey Haralson: 128 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.22)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
