3A 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Jeremiah Jacobs Leads Osceola over Newport
Osceola was led to victory by Jeremiah Jacobs, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Jacobs rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The win (which was Osceola's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. Jacobs and Osceola are taking a road trip to take on Harrisburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.68
Cavonta Washington Delivers Electric Effort Vs Hoxie
Rivercrest picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Cavonta Washington. Hoxie had no answer to Washington as he threw for 253 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Rivercrest pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Washington will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Walnut Ridge on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.55
Maurice (MJ) Washington Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Maurice (MJ) Washington posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made a tackle and defended a pass.
Gamescore: 35.60
Luke Reynolds' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Newport over Osceola
While Newport might've come up empty on Friday, Luke Reynolds wasn't going down without a fight. Nobody could stop Reynolds as he threw for 303 yards and four touchdowns.
This year, Reynolds has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 126.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.40
Tonio Phillips Makes It Two for Newport
Another Newport player making an appearance on this list is Tonio Phillips. He picked up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Phillips has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 49.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.23
Other Notable Players
- Enrique Perez: 104 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 30.80)
- Jayvin Thompson: 55 yards receiving; 47 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.08)
- Robert Urias-Martinez: 32 yards receiving; 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.00)
- Jayden Young: (Gamescore: 23.45)
- Aamonii Wren: 34 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.07)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
