1A Region 5 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!
Easton Lombardi Turns in Season-Best Performance
Cornersville came up short on Friday despite Easton Lombardi delivering his best game to date. Lombardi rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Lombardi and Cornersville will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Huntland at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Lombardi will face off against Bj Summers, the Hornets' star running back. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 34.70
Wayne County took down Cornersville on Friday, a win that might not have happened without Case Butler's performance. Nobody could stop Butler as he rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown. He is becoming a predictor of Wayne County's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Wayne County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. Butler and Wayne County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Collinwood on October 25th.
Gamescore: 26.68
Bryant Mooney Delivers Best Performance of Season
Huntland was led to victory by Bryant Mooney, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Mooney rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Huntland now has a winning record of 4-3. Mooney and Huntland will be playing at home against Moore County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.05
Petty Came Up Big in Moore County's 27-14 Victory
Isaac Petty was instrumental in extending Moore County's winning streak to three on Friday. Petty was dynamite, rushing for 86 yards, while also picking up 59 receiving yards.
Moore County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Petty and Moore County will face off against Huntland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.23
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
