AISA 8-Man (8 Man) 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Zeke Adams Leads Cornerstone Christian over Lakeside School
Zeke Adams produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Cornerstone Christian to the win on Friday. Adams wasn't messing around, rushing for 210 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 234 yards and a touchdown on only 12 passes. The contest was his fourth straight with two or more rushing touchdowns. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The victory for Cornerstone Christian keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Adams and Cornerstone Christian will face off against Evangel Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 102.00
Johnson Came Up Big in Springwood's 76-30 Victory
Cj Johnson's big game helped extend Springwood's winning streak to four on Friday. Johnson was unstoppable, rushing for 256 yards and six touchdowns on only 11 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 159 rushing yards dating back to last season.
For the year, Johnson has run in 38 touchdowns while averaging 255.9 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had 18 rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 82.80
Gregory Johnson Iii Makes It Two for Springwood
Keeping Johnson company is Gregory Johnson Iii, a fellow Springwood player. He rushed for 20 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
On the season, Johnson Iii has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 49.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 62.00
Cornerstone Christian Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Noah Schober
Noah Schober's big game helped extend Cornerstone Christian's winning streak to nine on Friday. Lakeside School had no answer to Schober as he picked up 125 receiving yards. Schober showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 62 yards.
If the past is any indication, Schober could be in store for another big game when he takes on Evangel Christian Academy on Thursday. Schober picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Lions duked it out back in November of 2023.
Gamescore: 43.08
Jax Cheeney Makes It Three for Springwood
Another Springwood player making an appearance on this list is Jax Cheeney. He rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
For the year, Cheeney has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 27 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.10
Other Notable Players
- Cordae' Williams: 46 yards rushing (Gamescore: 32.50)
- Caleb Cole: 100 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.25)
- Jahziyah Anderson: 92 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.60)
- Kendarian Robinson: 60 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.25)
- Brayden Pace: 71 yards passing (Gamescore: 15.73)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
