GAPPS AA Region 1 (9 Man) 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 Jonathan Ross Leads Lafayette Christian over Community Christian
Lafayette Christian was led to victory by Jonathan Ross, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Ross picked up 219 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 62 yards.
The win (which was Lafayette Christian's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Ross and Lafayette Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on New Creation Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 42.65
Scheffer Posts Huge Game in 20-18 Loss
While Lucas Scheffer delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy. Scheffer turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 155 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 33 yards and a touchdown.
Scheffer might have his next game, a home matchup with Fideles Christian, circled on his calendar. Scheffer rushed for 215 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes the last time he and the Rangers duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 19.13
Liam Carroll Makes It Two for Lafayette Christian
The second Lafayette Christian player making an appearance here is Liam Carroll, and for good reason. He picked up two sacks and made ten total tackles.
For the year, Carroll has averaged 4.3 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 17.75
Horizon Christian Academy's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Hunter Beenken
Thanks in part to Hunter Beenken, Horizon Christian Academy said goodbye to their five-game losing streak. Beenken was unstoppable on Friday, picking up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Horizon Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Beenken and Horizon Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Pinecrest Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 17.42
Luke Pagan Puts an End to Horizon Christian Academy's Losing Streak on Friday
Horizon Christian Academy's five-game losing streak is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Luke Pagan. Pagan did his part (and then some), picking up 23 receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
This season, Pagan has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 19.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.97
Other Notable Players
- Austin Ahmad: 79 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.40)
- David Karvelas: 270 yards passing (Gamescore: 15.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
