AAAA Region 7 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!
Hiram Gets a Boost from Williams in 52-7 Win
Starting off the list is Hiram's Dashaun Williams, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Williams rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. He has become a key player for Hiram: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Williams and Hiram will face off against Cartersville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Williams will face off against Baylon Long, the Hurricanes' star RB. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 41.28
Amari Lindley Makes It Two for Hiram
Keeping Williams company is Amari Lindley, a fellow Hiram player. He rushed for 19 yards and two touchdowns. Hiram is 4-1 when Lindley posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
Lindley and Hiram will challenge Cartersville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lindley will face off against Baylon Long, the Hurricanes' star RB. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 25.25
Another Hiram player making an appearance on this list is Malachi Pharr. He picked up two sacks and made eight total tackles.
This season, Pharr has averaged 4.3 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 23.25
While Tae Harris delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Cedartown. Cartersville had no answer to Harris as he made four total tackles. Harris showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 59 yards.
The loss snapped Cedartown's winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 8-1 record. Harris and Cedartown will take on Woodland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.52
Cartersville Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Brady Marchese
Cartersville picked up their ninth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Brady Marchese. Marchese was dynamite, picking up 132 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 51 yards.
Cartersville pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Marchese and Cartersville will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hiram at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 21.12
Other Notable Players
- Kaden Hamilton: 67 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 51 yards receiving (Gamescore: 20.58)
- Nate Russell: 142 yards passing; 65 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.97)
- Baylon Long: 77 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
