Area Round Six-Man
Stand-Outs:
Some big games and surprising scores in the 2nd
round last week! Here are some of the
stats from the Area round of the playoffs.
Anthony Estrada –
Knox City – 20-37-1 for 269 yards 5 TDs passing; 16 carries 115 yards rushing;
2 INTs
Christian Abila –
Knox City – 6 catches 63 yards 1 TD receiving; 7 carries 13 yards 2 TDs
rushing; 2-3-1 for 28 yards 1 TD passing
Hard to pick who had the bigger night for Knox City, while
Estrada’s stat line is more gaudy Abila scored the final two touchdowns for the
Greyhounds as they came back and upset Nazareth 74-70 with a nearly flawless 2
minute drill to go ahead with only seconds remaining in the game.
Easton Edwards –
Borden County – 5/5 PAT kicks
The game went into Double Over-Time and with both Borden
County scores and the pressure on Edwards, he converted both 2 point PAT kicks
which helped seal a win for Borden County over Buena Vista 40-32. Edward’s had already converted on high
pressure kicking situation when his PAT tied the game with 1:24 left in
regulation for the Coyotes.
Bishop Norman –
Zephyr – 45 carries 336 yards 6 TDs rushing; 5-9-1 for 101 yards 3 TDs passing
Robert Clark – Zephyr
– 3 INTs
Norman was a terror to May as he rushed for 336 yards and
threw for over a 100 for good measure!
But equally as important to Zephyr’s 68-44 win over May was the 3 INTs by
Robert Clark, 2 of which while May was in the redzone.
Gabe Nelson – Union
Hill – 33 carries 306 yards 8 TDs rushing; 8 tackles, 2 INTs
Nelson scored all 8 touchdowns for Union Hill on the ground
as the Bulldogs are having their best season on the grid iron since 2006 when
they were 11-man.
Jalen Helms –
Grandfalls-Royalty – 24-32-1 for 404 yards 6 TDs
Jaden Brooks –
Grandfalls-Royalty – 11 catches 239 yards 4 TDs
The dynamic Duo for Grandfalls-Royalty teamed up to upset
Guthrie 58-56. Grandfalls has now won 7
straight playoff games, along with Richland Springs, as the last time the
Cowboys were in the playoffs was 2014 when they won it all in D2.
Karson Bryan – Happy –
13 carries 247 yards 4 TDs rushing; 2-4-0 for 32 yards 1 TD passing; 8 tackles
In a rematch with Meadow Bryan proved he was one of the best
players in 1A as he rushed for 247 yards and 4 TDs on just 13 carries and threw
for another TD just for good measure in Happy’s 66-20 win.
Rushing:
Walker Tippie – Richland Springs – 289 yards 6 TDs rushing;
2-3-0 for 40 yards passing; 1 catch 22 yards receiving
Ethan Lilljedahl – Jonesboro – 16 carries 200 yards 5 TDs
rushing; 1-2-0 for 44 yards 1 TD passing; 2 tackles, 1 INT
Kyle Langford – Abbott – 18 carries 177 yards 3 TDs rushing;
3-5-1 for 29 yards 1 TD passing; 8 tackles
Fernando Padron – Avalon – 23 carries 160 yards 3 TDs
rushing; 3-4-0 for 75 yards 1 TD passing
Corbin Sumners - Borden County – 23 carries 123 yards 3 TDs rushing;
1-2-0 for 12 yards passing; 2 catches 50 yards receiving
Hutton Lusty – Richland Springs – 122 yards 2 TDs rushing;
15 tackles
Riley Eggemeyer – Garden City – 5 carries 111 yards 3 TDs
rushing; 1-1-0 for 38 yards 1 TD passing; 1 catch 43 yards 1 TD receiving; 1
tackle
Jose Gallegos – Garden City – 5 carries 111 yards 2 TDs
rushing; 7 tackles
Kyle Garcia – Balmorhea – 7 carries 85 yards 3 TDs rushing;
2-2-0 for 56 yards 2 TDs passing; 12 tackles
Danny de la Pena – Crowell – 4 carries 75 yards 3 TDs
rushing; 7 tackles
Jayton Walden – Happy – 5 carries 67 yards 3 TDs rushing; 2
tackles, 1 fumble recovery
Passing:
Tristen Hayes – Crowell – 20-34-0 for 330 yards 5 TDs
passing; 1 tackle, 1 INT
Wyatt Mote – May – 16-30-3 for 253 yards 4 TDs passing
Ethen Evans – Buena Vista – 17-23-0 for 181 yards 3 TDs passing;
19 carries 135 yards 1 TD rushing
Taron Smith – Milford – 10-20-0 for 170 yards 1 TD passing;
11 carries 139 yards 2 TDs rushing; 4
catches 52 yards 1 TD receiving; 6
tackles; 3 KO returns for 83 yards
Hunter Jones – Borden County – 6-6-0 for 129 yards 2 TDs
passing; 1 carry 9 yards rushing
Marco Martinez – Balmorhea - 3-3-0 for 92 yards 2 TDs
passing
James McIntyre – Milford – 4-5-0 for 77 yards 1 TD passing;
7 carries 50 yards 1 TD rushing; 2 catches 39 yards receiving; 4 tackles
Trent McMillan – Garden City – 2-4-0 for 75 yards 1 TD
passing; 4 tackles, 2 INTs
Receiving:
Brady Hawkins – Knox City – 7 catches 156 yards 3 TDs
receiving
Cameron King – May – 9 catches 121 yards 3 TDs receiving; 8
carries 72 yards 2 TDs rushing; 1-1-0 for 16 yards passing
Skyler Hayes – Crowell – 5 catches 105 yards 2 TDs receiving;
7 tackles
Devin Williams – Zephyr – 5 catches 94 yards 4 TDs receiving;
8 tackles
Avie Lozano – Buena Vista – 10 catches 93 yards 2 TDs
receiving
Tyler Durham – Crowell – 5 catches 83 yards 1 TD receiving;
11 tackles, 1 fumble recovery
Miguel Padron – Avalon – 4 catches 80 yards 1 TD receiving;
3 carries 4 yards rushing; 3 tackles
Preston Johnston – May – 3 catches 71 yards 2 TDs receiving;
6 carries 35 yards 1 TD rushing
Devonteh Williams – Milford – 3 catches 61 yards receiving; 4-4-0
for 56 yards 1 TD passing; 4 carries 20 yards rushing
Eric Carrasco – Balmorhea – 2 catches 57 yards 2 TDs
receiving; 5 tackles
Marcos Mendoza – Balmorhea – 2 catches 53 yards 2 TDs
receiving; 12 tackles
Trace Richey – Borden County – 1 catch 48 yards 1 TD
receiving; 2 carries 10 yards rushing
Special Teams:
Marcos Mendoza – Balmorhea – 7/8 PAT kicks
Defense:
Trent McMillan – Garden City – 2 INTs, 4 tackles
Tony Balderas – Avalon – 16 tackles,2 forced fumbles, 2
fumble recoveries
Wyatt Young – Jonesboro – 17 tackles
Hutton Lusty – Richland Springs – 15 tackles
Andy Satmiento – Jonesboro – 13 tackles
Danny Lopez – Jonesboro – 13 tackles
Colt Mallory – Union Hill – 12 tackles
Nick Gonzales – Crowell – 12 tackles
Tyler Durham – Crowell – 11 tackles, 1 fumble recovery
Corbin Schrotke – Milford – 11 tackles
Cesar Chavez – Garden City – 10 tackles
Nathan Davis – Abbott – 10 tackles
Fernando Padron – Avalon – 10 tackles, 1 forced fumble
Gabe Nelson – Union Hill – 8 tackles, 2 INTs
Cameron Parham – Richland Springs – 7 tackles, 1 INT
returned for TD