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!
Big Game from Hawkins As North Rock Creek Won 41-34
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, turning on the jets for a run 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 look to defend their home field on Friday against Purcell at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 75.12
Birdwell Made His Presence Known in Kingfisher's 46-23 Defeat
While Jhett Birdwell delivered a dominant performance on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Kingfisher. Birdwell turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 318 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.1 yards per attempt.
On the year, Birdwell has thrown 15 touchdowns while averaging 229.5 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 26.5 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 55.67 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 33.90
A Season-Best Performance from Jordan Mcclain Jr Leads North Rock Creek over Pauls Valley
Jordan Mcclain Jr produced his most outstanding game to date while leading North Rock Creek to the win on Friday. Mcclain Jr picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Mcclain Jr has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 22.25
While Star-Spencer might've come up empty on Thursday, Travion Barber Ii wasn't going down without a fight. Barber Ii was dynamite, rushing for 146 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 51 yards.
Star-Spencer is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Barber Ii will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when he faces off against Kingfisher on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.88
Other Notable Players
- Jackson Willbanks: 98 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.63)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
