A D1 Region 5 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!
Mason Hollingsworth Turns in Season-Best Effort
Whitefield Academy was led to victory by Mason Hollingsworth, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Hollingsworth rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries.
The win (which was Whitefield Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Hollingsworth and Whitefield Academy will face off against Landmark Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.12
Grayson Mccollum and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Grayson Mccollum was instrumental in extending Wesleyan's winning streak to five on Friday. Mccollum turned in nothing short of a gem, making seven total tackles. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 93 yards.
Wesleyan's win bumped their record up to 7-1. Mccollum and Wesleyan will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Fellowship Christian at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 31.82
Skylar Hamilton Dazzles in Landmark Christian Victory
Landmark Christian picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Skylar Hamilton. Walker had no answer to Hamilton as he threw for 146 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes.
Landmark Christian's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Hamilton and Landmark Christian will square off against Whitefield Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.33
Ben Brown was instrumental in extending Wesleyan's winning streak to five on Friday. Brown was unstoppable, throwing for 286 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 53 yards on only six carries.
This season, Brown has thrown 31 touchdowns (and and only 5 pick) while averaging 257.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.47
Big Game from Freeney(Ath) As Landmark Christian Won 48-7
Jo'Van Freeney(Ath)'s big game helped extend Landmark Christian's winning streak to six on Friday. Freeney(Ath) was dynamite, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 60 yards.
This season, Freeney(Ath) has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 78.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.48
Other Notable Players
- Geno Houchins: 103 yards receiving (Gamescore: 25.25)
- Kamsi Ifeadi: 61 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.80)
- Derreon Costen: 92 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.00)
- Wes Vail: 40 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Brody Beach: 52 yards passing; 79 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.87)
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