5A Central Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 1:23am

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5A Central 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!

Curtis Goodrich Crosses Big Stat Threshold

Starting off the list is Searcy's Curtis Goodrich, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Goodrich rushed for 126 yards and four touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game.

The victory (which was Searcy's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. Goodrich and Searcy will challenge Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 47.68

Kevin (Deuce) Williams and Co. Win Fourth in a Row

Robinson picked up their fourth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Kevin (Deuce) Williams. Nobody could stop (Deuce) Williams as he made four total tackles.

Robinson's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. (Deuce) Williams' next matchup is against White Hall on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.

Gamescore: 24.95

Searcy Gets a Boost from Bell in 55-14 Win

The second Searcy player making an appearance here is Johnny Bell, and for good reason. He threw for 286 yards and two touchdowns.

This year, Bell has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 191.8 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 17 passing yards per game.

Gamescore: 17.17

A Constellation of Stars for Searcy

Another Searcy player making an appearance on this list is Derrick Young. He wasn't messing around on Friday, making two total tackles and defending three passes in addition to snagging two interceptions. The matchup was his third straight with two or more interceptions dating back to last season.

Gamescore: 16.00

Jordan?? Thomas Delivers Best Effort of Season

Robinson was led to victory by Jordan?? Thomas, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Thomas rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown.

On the season, Thomas has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 45 rushing yards per game.

Gamescore: 15.80

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