A D2 Region 1 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!
Yates Made His Presence Known in Pelham's 36-22 Defeat
Starting off the list is Pelham's Parnell Yates, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Yates rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
This season, Yates has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 91.2 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 43.85
Marcus Vicks Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Marcus Vicks posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He picked up a sack and made eight total tackles. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made eight total tackles.
The victory (which was Mitchell County's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. Vicks and Mitchell County will face off against Early County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.35
Michael Battle Makes It Two for Pelham
The second Pelham player making an appearance here is Michael Battle, and for good reason. He made two total tackles.
Gamescore: 36.67
A Season-Best Performance from Marvin Pulley Leads Seminole County over Terrell County
Marvin Pulley produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Seminole County to the win on Friday. Pulley forced three fumbles, made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
This year, Pulley has averaged 8.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 35.25
Johnson Came Up Big in Seminole County's 36-0 Victory
Kamauri Johnson put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in August on Friday. He rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This year, Johnson has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 62.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.40
Other Notable Players
- Quonvorce Owens: 2 interception (1TD), 2 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 21.00)
- TJ Grant: 124 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
