A D1 Region 4 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 Performance from Jalen Stewart Leads Jasper County over Social Circle
Jalen Stewart produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jasper County to the win on Friday. Stewart rushed for 177 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Jasper County, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Stewart and Jasper County will square off against Putnam County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.00
Kaden Carter Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Lamar County got the W thanks in part to Kaden Carter playing the best football he has all season. Carter picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 13 total tackles.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Lamar County, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. Carter's next game is against Social Circle on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 29.50
Luke Cross Delivers Best Effort of Season
Sadly, Luke Cross posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Social Circle over Jasper County on Friday. Cross threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes.
With the defeat, Social Circle broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3. Cross and Social Circle will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lamar County at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 25.90
A Season-Best Effort from Jude Nelson Leads Social Circle over Jasper County
Social Circle came up short on Friday despite Jude Nelson delivering his best game to date. Nelson picked up 89 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Nelson has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 59.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.48
Big Game from Durand As Jasper County Won 31-29
Jasper County picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Cope Durand. Durand turned in nothing short of a gem, making 19 total tackles. Durand is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
On the year, Durand has averaged 13.9 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.25
Other Notable Players
- Bryson Johnson: 2.5 sacks and 9 total tackles (Gamescore: 20.50)
- Levi Kendall: 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Jaylen Victor: 88 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.18)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
