3A-2 Region IV District 16 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!
Martin Castillo Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Starting off the list is Odem's Martin Castillo, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Castillo rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (102) per game. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 59 yards.
Odem pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Castillo and Odem will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Banquete at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 40.80
Teagan Collins Turns in Season-Best Effort
George West was led to victory by Teagan Collins, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Collins threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The victory (which was George West's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Collins and George West will head out to square off against Santa Rosa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.13
John Hinojosa's Big Game Leads Odem over Monte Alto
The second Odem player making an appearance here is John Hinojosa, and for good reason. He rushed for 112 yards and four touchdowns. Hinojosa is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 104 every time he's taken the field this season.
This season, Hinojosa has run in 21 touchdowns while averaging 128.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.20
Dylan Thomisee Makes It Two for George West
Another George West player making an appearance on this list is Dylan Thomisee. He forced two fumbles and made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the year, Thomisee has averaged 6.4 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 33.00
Big Game from Anaya As Santa Rosa Fell 28-20
Rounding off our Top Five is Jj Anaya of Santa Rosa. Anaya rushed for 113 yards.
If the past is any indication, Anaya could be in store for another big game when he takes on George West on Thursday. Back in September of 2023 (the last time Anaya saw the Longhorns), he rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Gamescore: 31.80
Other Notable Players
- Davian Zuniga: 110 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.93)
- Juan Flores: 2 sacks and 5 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.45)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps