5A-2 Region IV District 13 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!
Dk Garza Dazzles in Alamo Heights Win
Alamo Heights picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Dk Garza. Garza was dynamite, rushing for 168 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 34 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards.
Alamo Heights pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Garza and Alamo Heights will face off against Veterans Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.68
Underclassman Hank Hendrix Comes Up Big Against Harlandale
While it always takes a team to win, one person punching above their weight class on Friday was Hank Hendrix. He was dynamite, throwing for 460 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 32 yards.
For the season, Hendrix has thrown 20 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 297.5 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 3.33 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 10.83 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 48.07
Big Game from Terry As Alamo Heights Won 56-28
Michael Terry was instrumental in extending Alamo Heights's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Terry as he rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 33 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Terry has averaged 23.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.27
A Season-Best Effort from Patrick Arriaga Leads Alamo Heights over Victoria West
On Friday, Alamo Heights got the W thanks in part to Patrick Arriaga playing the best football he has all season. Arriaga wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception. The matchup was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This year, Arriaga has averaged 7.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks.
Gamescore: 35.45
Tristan Bernard Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Victoria West had to settle for second even though Tristan Bernard put up the best numbers he has all season. Bernard picked up 145 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 40 yards. The performance once again pushed his average receiving yardage north of 100 yards per game (102.6). He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 58 yards.
With the loss, Victoria West broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1. Bernard and Victoria West will face off against Boerne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.32
Other Notable Players
- Kipling Giles: 2 sacks and 6 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.00)
- Joshua Hernandez: 1.5 sacks and 10 total tackles (2.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Andrew Henley: 1 sack, 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 21.00)
- River Risinger: 15 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Dominick Martinez: 325 yards passing (Gamescore: 20.67)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
