AAAA Region 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Drew Beane Puts an End to Northview's Losing Streak on Thursday
Drew Beane helped snap Northview's 16-game losing streak dating back to last season. Beane threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Northview's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. Beane and Northview will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Southwest DeKalb at 7:00 p.m. on October 24th.
Gamescore: 27.47
Logan Kupfer Delivers Best Performance of Season
Northview's 16-game losing streak dating back to last season is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Logan Kupfer. Kupfer rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long.
On the year, Kupfer has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 58 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.28
Cade Zeman helped snap Northview's 16-game losing streak dating back to last season. Zeman turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday, picking up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 52 yards.
This year, Zeman has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 25.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.37
Jarquis Williams Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, North Springs had to settle for second even though Jarquis Williams put up the best numbers he has all season. Williams made ten total tackles and defended a pass.
North Springs is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7. Williams and North Springs will welcome Tucker at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.30
Gooding Made His Presence Known in Lithonia's 27-6 Victory
Rounding off our Top Five is Albert Gooding of Lithonia. Gooding rushed for 161 yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 107 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Lithonia has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Gooding and Lithonia will face off against St. Pius X Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.28
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
