3A 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!
Deshawn Smith Delivers Electric Performance Vs Franklin County
Wesson picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Deshawn Smith. Nobody could stop Smith as he picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. His longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
Wesson's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Smith and Wesson will face off against South Pike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.37
Jefferson County Wins Fourth-Straight Thanks to Royale Shelvy
Jefferson County picked up their fourth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Royale Shelvy. South Pike had no answer to Shelvy as he rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 122 yards and a touchdown.
Jefferson County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Shelvy and Jefferson County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Wesson at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 37.33
A Season-Best Performance from De?nthony Miller Leads Jefferson County over South Pike
Jefferson County was led to victory by De?nthony Miller, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Miller made ten total tackles and defended four passes.
For the year, Miller has averaged 4.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 interceptions.
Gamescore: 29.68
Underclassman Douglas Wansley Comes Up Big Against Jefferson County
Even if South Pike couldn't beat Jefferson County on Friday, underclassman Douglas Wansley still had a big game. Wansley was dynamite, rushing for 151 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 84 yards.
The defeat snapped South Pike's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-1 record. Wansley and South Pike will host Wesson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.40
Cole Gipson and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Cole Gipson was instrumental in extending Wesson's winning streak to seven on Friday. Gipson was unstoppable, throwing for 229 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes.
On the season, Gipson has thrown 19 touchdowns while averaging 174.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.67
Other Notable Players
- Jermall Williams: 1 sack, (1TD), 9 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Jaekwon Collins: 1 sack, 10 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.13)
- Jamari Tenner: 58 yards rushing; 45 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.07)
- Cano Robinson: 6 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
