4A Region 2 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!
Moody Made His Presence Known in Mills University Studies' 37-29 Win
Elijah Moody's big game helped extend Mills University Studies's winning streak to nine on Friday. Moody did his part (and then some), rushing for 229 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries for the 'W'. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
For the year, Moody has averaged 169.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 63.13
Kevin Young Delivers Best Effort of Season
Kevin Young produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Forrest City to the win on Friday. Young rushed for 211 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. He has become a key player for Forrest City: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 3-5 otherwise.
Forrest City has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. Young and Forrest City will take on Monticello at 6:55 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.77
Central Arkansas Christian was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Gus Smith did his best to prevent it. Nobody could stop Smith as he rushed for 117 yards.
Central Arkansas Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. Smith and Central Arkansas Christian will venture away from home to challenge Warren at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.95
Gus Mcconnell Makes It Two for Central Arkansas Christian
Keeping Smith company is Gus McConnell, a fellow Central Arkansas Christian player. He rushed for 75 yards.
This year, McConnell has averaged 28.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.60
Lee Smithjr Makes It Two for Forrest City
The second Forrest City player making an appearance here is Lee Smithjr, and for good reason. He made five total tackles. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 56 yards.
This season, Smithjr has averaged 6.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 22.30
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