4A Region 1 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 Bennett Roberts Leads Gentry over Berryville
Bennett Roberts produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Gentry to the win on Friday. Roberts picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Roberts and Gentry will challenge Prairie Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roberts better keep an eye on Gabriel Holmes as he's been one of the Lions' best RB. Will Holmes have another big offensive game, or will Roberts keep him contained? We'll have our answer soon enough.
Gamescore: 48.80
Big Game from Holmes As Gravette Won 42-16
Gabriel Holmes was instrumental in extending Gravette's winning streak to eight on Friday. Holmes was dynamite, rushing for 112 yards and four touchdowns. Holmes is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least three every time he's taken the field this season.
Prairie Grove had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Holmes it was a similar story. When Holmes last faced the Tigers back in September of 2023, he rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
Gamescore: 37.80
Gravette Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Jacob Gaylord
Jacob Gaylord was instrumental in extending Gravette's winning streak to eight on Friday. Gaylord did his part (and then some), rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.
On the year, Gaylord has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 39 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 33.30
Austin Wolf and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Gravette picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Austin Wolf. Wolf did his part (and then some), picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making 11 total tackles for the 'W'.
This year, Wolf has averaged 6.1 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks.
Gamescore: 26.50
Tylan Owl Turns in Season-Best Effort
Gentry was led to victory by Tylan Owl, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Owl threw for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
For the season, Owl has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 50 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.40
Other Notable Players
- Kayden Brown: 92 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.07)
- Caydon Koons: 87 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.95)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
