3A Region 3 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 Jeremiah Jacobs Leads Osceola over Newport
Jeremiah Jacobs produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Osceola to the win on Friday. Jacobs rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The victory was the fourth in a row for Osceola, bringing their record for this year to 4-1. Jacobs will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against Harrisburg on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.68
Big Game from Washington As Rivercrest Won 42-7
Cavonta Washington's big game helped extend Rivercrest's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Washington as he threw for 253 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Rivercrest's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Washington and Rivercrest will host Walnut Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.55
Maurice (MJ) Washington Has Career Rushing Day
Maurice (MJ) Washington posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made a tackle and defended a pass.
Gamescore: 35.60
Luke Reynolds Goes Supernova in Newport Defeat
While Newport might've come up empty on Friday, Luke Reynolds wasn't going down without a fight. Reynolds was dynamite, throwing for 303 yards and four touchdowns.
This season, Reynolds has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 126.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.40
Tonio Phillips Makes It Two for Newport
Another Newport player making an appearance on this list is Tonio Phillips. He picked up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Phillips has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 49.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.23
Other Notable Players
- Enrique Perez: 104 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 30.80)
- Jayvin Thompson: 55 yards receiving; 47 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.08)
- Robert Urias-Martinez: 32 yards receiving; 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.00)
- Jayden Young: (Gamescore: 23.45)
- Aamonii Wren: 34 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.07)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
