Southwest Prep 4A 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!
Cole Allen Turns in Season-Best Performance
St. John was led to victory by Cole Allen, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Allen rushed for 439 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 15.7 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an incredible 82 yards.
Allen is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against Episcopal School of Dallas on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Allen saw the Eagles), he rushed for 242 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 126.57
Big Game from Shanks Jr. As Kinkaid Won 16-14
Kinkaid picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Wayne Shanks Jr.. Nobody could stop Shanks Jr. as he picked up 126 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 85 yards. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 53 yards.
Kinkaid's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Shanks Jr. and Kinkaid will venture away from home to challenge Cooper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.53
Kinkaid Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to David Capobianco
Kinkaid picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to David Capobianco. Capobianco threw for 165 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 82 yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
On the season, Capobianco has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 152.1 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.88 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 20.13 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 20.00
Shea Quinn Makes It Two for St. John's
Another St. John's player making an appearance on this list is Shea Quinn. He threw for 171 yards and two touchdowns.
On the year, Quinn has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 150.1 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 19.79 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 93.75 passer rating.
Gamescore: 14.30
A Constellation of Stars for St. John's
Another St. John's player making an appearance on this list is John Hicks. He picked up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 67 yards.
For the season, Hicks has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 30 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 13.77
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
