6A Region I District 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!
Luke Johnson Delivers Best Effort of Season
Pearce was led to victory by Luke Johnson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Johnson picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 11 total tackles.
The win was the third in a row for Pearce, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Johnson and Pearce are taking a road trip to square off against MacArthur at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.00
Nicholas Kennedy Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Nimitz had to settle for second even though Nicholas Kennedy put up the best numbers he has all season. Kennedy made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
Nimitz is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Kennedy and Nimitz will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 23.75
Caleb Lazar Makes It Two for Pearce
Another Pearce player making an appearance on this list is Caleb Lazar. He picked up three sacks and made three total tackles.
This year, Lazar has averaged 3.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 7 sacks.
Gamescore: 21.75
Macarthur Gets a Boost from Casas-Willis in 41-27 Loss
While Brock Casas-Willis delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for MacArthur. Dallas Jesuit had no answer to Casas-Willis as he threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns.
MacArthur dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Casas-Willis will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Pearce on Friday.
Gamescore: 20.27
Other Notable Players
- Will Miltenberger: 2 sacks and 4 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Banner Nitcholas: 104 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.98)
- Femi Uhunoma: 91 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.52)
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