3A Region 7 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!
Shelvy Came Up Big in Jefferson County's 20-8 Victory
Royale Shelvy's big game helped extend Jefferson County's winning streak to four on Friday. Nobody could stop Shelvy as he rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 122 yards and a touchdown.
Jefferson County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Shelvy and Jefferson County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Wesson at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 37.33
De?nthony Miller Delivers Best Performance of Season
Jefferson County was led to victory by De?nthony Miller, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Miller made ten total tackles and defended four passes.
For the year, Miller has averaged 4.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 interceptions.
Gamescore: 29.68
South Pike Comes Up Short Despite Huge Game from Underclassman Douglas Wansley
While South Pike couldn't topple Jefferson County on Friday, it's impossible to ignore the impact made by underclassman Douglas Wansley. Nobody could stop Wansley as he rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 84-yard run.
The loss snapped South Pike's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-1 record. Wansley and South Pike will challenge Wesson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.40
Cole Gipson and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Wesson picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Cole Gipson. Gipson was unstoppable, throwing for 229 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes.
On the year, Gipson has thrown 19 touchdowns while averaging 174.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.67
Other Notable Players
- Jermall Williams: 1 sack, (1TD), 9 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Jaekwon Collins: 1 sack, 10 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.13)
- Jamari Tenner: 58 yards rushing; 45 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.07)
- Cano Robinson: 6 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
