GAPPS AA Region 1 (9 Man) 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!
Caleb Blunt Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Young Americans Christian's Caleb Blunt, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Blunt rushed for six yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 39 receiving yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made eight total tackles, and defended two passes.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Young Americans Christian, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. Blunt and Young Americans Christian will welcome Lafayette Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.18
Gabe Campbell Makes It Two for Young Americans Christian
Another Young Americans Christian player making an appearance on this list is Gabe Campbell. He made four total tackles.
Gamescore: 36.58
Lafayette Christian Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Noah Childree
Noah Childree was instrumental in extending Lafayette Christian's winning streak to five on Friday. Nobody could stop Childree as he made seven total tackles.
This season, Childree has averaged 7.4 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 16.75 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 61.5 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 35.18
A Season-Best Effort from Thomas Hair Leads Horizon Christian Academy over Notre Dame Academy
Thomas Hair produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Horizon Christian Academy to the win on Friday. Hair rushed for 29 yards and three touchdowns. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023.
For the season, Hair has run in those 3 touchdowns while averaging 11.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.43
Joshua Blunt Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Young Americans Christian got the W thanks in part to Joshua Blunt playing the best football he has all season. Blunt picked up two sacks and made five total tackles (3.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
On the season, Blunt has averaged 4.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 8 sacks.
Gamescore: 26.50
Other Notable Players
- Carson Bedford: 162 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.20)
- Eli Carroll: 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.25)
- Jayden Sigur: 126 yards passing; 35 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.40)
- David Karvelas: 111 yards passing; 68 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.20)
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