AAAA 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!
Reese Price Turns in Season-Best Performance
Reese Price produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Wren to the win on Friday. Price rushed for 206 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he has now rushed for 107 or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
For the year, Price has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 137.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 50.05
Colten Bagwell Delivers Best Performance of Season
Colten Bagwell produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Wren to the win on Friday. Bagwell threw for 166 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown.
Fountain Inn had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Bagwell it was a similar story. When Bagwell last faced the Fury back in September of 2023, he rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
Gamescore: 37.67
Laurens' Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Will Thompson
Will Thompson helped snap Laurens's seven-game losing streak dating back to last season. Southside had no answer to Thompson on Friday as he rushed for 16 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 129 yards on ten of 16 attempts.
Laurens' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Thompson and Laurens will head out on the road to face off against Wren at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.20
Emerald was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Christian Foster did his best to prevent it. Foster was dynamite, making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Emerald is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Foster and Emerald will head out to square off against Southside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.75
Javaye Suber Puts an End to Laurens' Losing Streak on Friday
Laurens's seven-game losing streak dating back to last season is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Javaye Suber. Suber turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday, making two total tackles.
Gamescore: 20.03
Other Notable Players
- Sam Holliday: 118 yards passing; 83 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.67)
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