AAAAAA Region 7 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Wednesday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Kelly Posts Huge Game in 46-28 Win
Starting off the list is Peachtree Ridge's Darnell Kelly, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Kelly threw for 237 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Duluth had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Kelly it was a similar story. When Kelly last faced the Wildcats back in November of 2023, he rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 179 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 46.70
Big Game from Joseph As Duluth Fell 46-28
While Duluth might've come up empty on Wednesday, Jahmir Joseph wasn't going down without a fight. Joseph turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 96 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, while also picking up 49 receiving yards.
Duluth's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Parkview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.12
Bryce Green Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Wednesday, Peachtree Ridge got the W thanks in part to Bryce Green playing the best football he has all season. Green picked up 72 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 41 yards. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards.
For the season, Green has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 36 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.17
Connor Langford Makes It Two for Duluth
The second Duluth player making an appearance here is Connor Langford, and for good reason. He threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns while completing 74.3% of his passes.
For the year, Langford has thrown 18 touchdowns while averaging 176.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.70
North Gwinnett Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Tommy Lafayette
North Gwinnett picked up their seventh consecutive win on Wednesday thanks in part to Tommy Lafayette. Lafayette did his part (and then some), rushing for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries for the 'W'.
North Gwinnett pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Lafayette and North Gwinnett will take on Meadowcreek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.40
Other Notable Players
- Kobe Robinson: 58 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.38)
- Gerardo Telomico: 7 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Cole Funderburk: 1 sack and 5 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.75)
- Braylon Gray: 42 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.62)
- Jahsaun Clarke: 102 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.53)
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