3A District 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Joseph Allen Leads Eau Gallie over Palm Bay
Eau Gallie was led to victory by Joseph Allen, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Allen threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory for Eau Gallie keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. Allen and Eau Gallie will head out to challenge Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.33
Ahmed ?Aj? Forehand and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Eau Gallie picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Ahmed ?Aj? Forehand. ?Aj? Forehand wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making ten total tackles (5.0 for loss). The match was his seventh straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This year, ?Aj? Forehand has averaged 9.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 3.13 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 31.50
Titusville found a leader in Jamarion Stephens as the squad took down Merritt Island on Friday. Nobody could stop Stephens as he rushed for 122 yards.
On the year, Stephens has averaged 114.5 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 62.67 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.20
Big Game from Jackson As Titusville Won 17-14
Keeping Stephens company is Camari JaCkson, a fellow Titusville player. He rushed for 100 yards on only nine carries.
For the season, Jackson has averaged 17.6 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 1.5 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 56.63 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 17.38
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