6A Region 8 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!
Deven Chapman Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Buckhorn had to settle for second even though Deven Chapman put up the best numbers he has all season. Chapman picked up 158 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Chapman has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 49.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.63
Varnadore Posts Huge Game in 42-7 Win
Dax Varnadore's big game helped extend Fort Payne's winning streak to four on Friday. Varnadore was unstoppable, throwing for 113 yards and three touchdowns.
Varnadore and Fort Payne will face off against Gadsden City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Varnadore took on the Titans, he threw for 238 yards and two touchdowns. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 20.73
A Season-Best Performance from Justin Sumlin Leads Buckhorn over Fort Payne
On Friday, Buckhorn had to settle for second even though Justin Sumlin put up the best numbers he has all season. Sumlin threw for 200 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Sumlin has thrown 2 touchdowns while averaging 98.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 17.73
A Constellation of Stars for Buckhorn
Another Buckhorn player making an appearance on this list is Ephraim Hall. He made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the year, Hall has averaged 6.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 15.50
Kaiden Adams' Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Kaiden Adams posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 87 yards on only five carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 64 yards.
For the year, Adams has averaged 45 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 16 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 15.40
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