5A-2 Region II District 6 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Game from Hambrick Jr. As Terrell Won 35-14
Starting off the list is Terrell's Roderick Hambrick Jr., who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hambrick Jr. rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns.
Terrell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Hambrick Jr. and Terrell will square off against South Oak Cliff at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 35.40
Carter Rutenbar and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Carter Rutenbar's big game helped extend Midlothian Heritage's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Kaufman had no answer to Rutenbar as he rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes.
Midlothian Heritage pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Rutenbar and Midlothian Heritage will take on Seagoville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 29.83
Za'ko Davis Goes Supernova in Midlothian Heritage Victory
Midlothian Heritage picked up their seventh consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Za'Ko Davis. Davis was dynamite, rushing for 116 yards and two touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
For the year, Davis has averaged 18 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after ten games last season, he had two rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to 18.
Gamescore: 28.07
Noah Lewis Makes It Two for Terrell
The second Terrell player making an appearance here is Noah Lewis, and for good reason. He made five total tackles.
This season, Lewis has averaged 3.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 27.42
Jeremiah Brown Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Jeremiah Brown of Kaufman. Brown made three total tackles. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 73 yards.
With the defeat, Kaufman broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4. Brown and Kaufman will take on Hillcrest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.63
Other Notable Players
- Ryson Martin: (Gamescore: 23.02)
- Brandon Wheeler: 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Ty Burleson: 204 yards passing (Gamescore: 19.90)
- Freeman Robinson 3Rd: 94 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.72)
- Aidan Jones: 2 sacks and 4 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.00)
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