AAAA Region 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!
Michael Gibbons Jr and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Cedartown picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Michael Gibbons Jr. Gibbons Jr rushed for 79 yards on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Cedartown pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Gibbons Jr and Cedartown will face off against Dalton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.40
Nate Russell Delivers Best Effort of Season
Nate Russell produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Cartersville to the win on Friday. Russell threw for 233 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
The win for Cartersville keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Russell will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when he faces off against Allatoona on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.53
Cedartown Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Isaiah Johnson
Isaiah Johnson's big game helped extend Cedartown's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Johnson as he made two total tackles.
Gamescore: 25.82
Tae Harris and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Tae Harris's big game helped extend Cedartown's winning streak to seven on Friday. Harris was dynamite, making 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
This season, Harris has averaged 7.4 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 38.86 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 80.86 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 24.10
Williams Made His Presence Known in Hiram's 56-20 Loss
Rounding off our Top Five is Dashaun Williams of Hiram. Williams rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 129 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Hiram dropped their record down to 3-4 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. Williams and Hiram are taking a road trip to take on Woodland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.40
Other Notable Players
- Juelz Davis: 89 yards rushing (Gamescore: 21.40)
- Amari Lindley: 39 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Jamauri Brice: 105 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
