6A Region 1 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!
Change Name Turns in Season-Best Performance
Change Name produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Spanish Fort to the win on Friday. Name rushed for 218 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry.
Name and Spanish Fort will be playing at home against Gulf Shores at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Name will face off against Kolin Wilson, the Dolphins' star running back. Will the game be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 66.40
Deshawn Spencer put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in December of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards.
Saraland pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Spencer and Saraland will venture away from home to challenge St. Paul's Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.75
Saraland Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Jamison Roberts
Saraland picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jamison Roberts. Roberts was dynamite, throwing for 152 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 12-for-12 passing.
This year, Roberts has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 118 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.13
Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles from Landon Everett
Landon Everett continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 17th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He made 19 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
This season, Everett has averaged 17.7 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 9.83 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 25.50
La?Zeric Johnson Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is La?Zeric Johnson of Blount. Johnson made five total tackles.
On the season, Johnson has averaged 5.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.90
Other Notable Players
- Bishop Burkhalter: 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
- Blaize Thomas: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Santae Mcwilliams Jr.: 87 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.97)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
