D2 Area 7 Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 1:41am

Highlighting the Best of the Best

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D2 Area 7 Top Player Performances of the Week

Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Monday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!

Lyla Paradiso Tops All Others This Week

Starting off the list is Allatoona's Lyla Paradiso, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Paradiso threw for 195 yards and six touchdowns.

Allatoona's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Paradiso and Allatoona will welcome River Ridge at 8:00 p.m. on Monday.

Gamescore: 40.70

Winning always takes teamwork, but on Thursday Trinity Silmon stepped things up a notch to give LaFayette the 'W'. Mount Paran Christian had no answer to Silmon as she picked up 45 receiving yards.

LaFayette's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. Their road trip will continue as they head out to face North Paulding at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Gamescore: 26.08

Alex Harris Makes It Two for Allatoona

Another Allatoona player making an appearance on this list is Alex Harris. She picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown. She didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended two passes.

Gamescore: 24.62

Scout Taylor Crosses Big Stat Threshold

The second LaFayette player making an appearance here is Scout Taylor, and for good reason. She picked up a sack and made eight total tackles. Thanks to that strong showing, she's now averaging 5.2 total tackles per game.

On the season, Taylor has averaged 5.2 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack. She's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, she was only averaging 2.25 total tackles per game.

Gamescore: 18.00

A Constellation of Stars for Lafayette

Another LaFayette player making an appearance on this list is Lexi Underwood. She picked up 20 receiving yards.

For the year, Underwood has averaged 18.2 receiving yards per game.

Gamescore: 16.17

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