3A District 1 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!
Hawkins Posts Huge Game in 41-34 Victory
Starting off the list is North Rock Creek's Caleb Hawkins, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hawkins rushed for 206 yards and four touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 57 yards.
North Rock Creek's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2. Hawkins and North Rock Creek will host Purcell on Friday.
Gamescore: 75.12
Jhett Birdwell Goes Supernova in Kingfisher Loss
While Jhett Birdwell delivered a dominant performance on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Kingfisher. Heritage Hall had no answer to Birdwell as he threw for 318 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.1 yards per attempt.
On the season, Birdwell has thrown 15 touchdowns while averaging 229.5 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one passing touchdown.
Gamescore: 33.90
Jordan Mcclain Jr Delivers Best Performance of Season
North Rock Creek was led to victory by Jordan Mcclain Jr, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Mcclain Jr picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the year, Mcclain Jr has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 22.25
Star-Spencer was sadly handed a defeat on Thursday, but Travion Barber Ii did his best to prevent it. Plainview had no answer to Barber Ii as he rushed for 146 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Barber Ii showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 51 yards.
Star-Spencer is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Barber Ii and Star-Spencer are taking a road trip to square off against Kingfisher at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.88
Other Notable Players
- Jackson Willbanks: 98 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.63)
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