4A 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!
Jaylin Stowers Drops League-Best Effort on Friday
Starting off the list is Morton's Jaylin Stowers, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Stowers threw for 345 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 15.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 52 yards.
Morton's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withNortheast Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.00
Lofton Posts Huge Game in 21-10 Victory
Forest picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Javarious Lofton. Nobody could stop Lofton as he rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns.
Forest's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bearcats takes on Quitman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.10
Xavier Mcdonald Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Morton got the W thanks in part to Xavier Mcdonald playing the best football he has all season. Mcdonald picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Mcdonald has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 75.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.93
A Season-Best Effort from Caleb Johnson Leads Morton over Lake
Morton was led to victory by Caleb Johnson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Johnson picked up 159 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 51 yards.
This season, Johnson has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 53 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.40
Other Notable Players
- Tristen Hobson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 27 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.67)
- Trent Bray: 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.75)
- Sean Allen: 131 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.00)
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