1A Region 6 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!
Big Game from Wright As French Camp Academy Fell 22-12
Starting off the list is French Camp Academy's Logan Wright, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Wright rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 113 yards and a touchdown.
French Camp Academy is on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. Wright and French Camp Academy will head out to challenge Nanih Waiya at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.53
Jake Newman Delivers Best Effort of Season
Ethel was led to victory by Jake Newman, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Newman rushed for 61 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Ethel's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. Newman and Ethel will square off against McAdams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 31.75
Velma Jackson Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Trevon Willis
Trevon Willis was instrumental in extending Velma Jackson's winning streak to five on Thursday. Willis turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 110 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
This season, Willis has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 95 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.53
Tyshun Willis Makes It Two for Velma Jackson
Keeping Willis company is Tyshun Willis, a fellow Velma Jackson player. He picked up a sack and made two total tackles (2.0 for loss). He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making two total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Unfortunately for McAdams, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Willis. When Willis last faced the Bulldogs back in October of 2023, he picked up two sacks, forced two fumbles, and made four total tackles.
Gamescore: 22.57
Demontre Strange Delivers Electric Performance Vs Mcadams
Demontre Strange's big game helped extend Velma Jackson's winning streak to five on Thursday. McAdams had no answer to Strange as he picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Strange has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 15.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.78
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