A D2 Region 3 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!
AB Hilton Dazzles in Screven County Win
Starting off the list is Screven County's AB Hilton, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hilton rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards.
Screven County moved to 3-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Hilton and Screven County will take on Portal at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.60
West Made His Presence Known in Mcintosh County Academy's 12-6 Defeat
While Nehemiah West delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for McIntosh County Academy. West was unstoppable, throwing for 196 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 63 yards.
McIntosh County Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. West and McIntosh County Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Portal at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 35.32
Samari Mcbride Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Portal got the W thanks in part to Samari Mcbride playing the best football he has all season. Mcbride rushed for 71 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Portal's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-4. Mcbride and Portal will be playing in front of their home fans against Screven County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.48
Jayden Ellis Makes It Two for Mcintosh County Academy
Another McIntosh County Academy player making an appearance on this list is Jayden Ellis. He picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 69 yards.
Gamescore: 24.92
Other Notable Players
- Harold Washington: 61 yards rushing; 40 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.48)
- Eli Frieson Jr.: 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.75)
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