1A Region 6 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Wright Came Up Big in French Camp Academy's 22-12 Defeat
Starting off the list is French Camp Academy's Logan Wright, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Wright rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 113 yards and a touchdown.
French Camp Academy is on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. Wright and French Camp Academy will venture away from home to take on Nanih Waiya at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.53
Jake Newman Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Ethel got the W thanks in part to Jake Newman playing the best football he has all season. Newman rushed for 61 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Ethel's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. Newman and Ethel will face off against McAdams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 31.75
Trevon Willis and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Velma Jackson picked up their fifth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Trevon Willis. Willis did his part (and then some), throwing for 110 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground for the 'W'.
On the year, Willis has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 95 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.53
Tyshun Willis Makes It Two for Velma Jackson
Another Velma Jackson player making an appearance on this list is Tyshun Willis. He picked up a sack and made two total tackles (2.0 for loss). He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made two total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Unfortunately for McAdams, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Willis. Willis picked up two sacks, forced two fumbles, and made four total tackles the last time he and the Bulldogs duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 22.57
Demontre Strange's Big Game Leads Velma Jackson over Mcadams
Demontre Strange's big game helped extend Velma Jackson's winning streak to five on Thursday. Strange did his part (and then some), picking up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 30 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
For the season, Strange has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 15.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.78
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