5A District 7 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Effort from Sincere Allen Leads Wesley Chapel over Hollins
On Friday, Wesley Chapel got the W thanks in part to Sincere Allen playing the best football he has all season. Allen rushed for 152 yards on only eight carries, and also threw for 76 yards and a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 99-yard run.
Wesley Chapel now has a winning record of 4-3. Allen and Wesley Chapel will take on Springstead at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.02
Ej Archield Jr Delivers Best Performance of Season
Ej Archield Jr produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Gaither to the win on Saturday. Archield Jr threw for 170 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes, and also rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown.
Gaither's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Archield Jr and Gaither will venture away from home to take on Cypress Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.33
Elija Mason's Big Game Leads Gaither over Wharton
Elija Mason put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in November of 2023 on Saturday. He rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run.
Unfortunately for Wharton, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Mason. Back in September of 2023 (the last time Mason saw the Wildcats), he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 34.17
While Springstead might've come up empty on Friday, Connor Mccazzio wasn't going down without a fight. Wiregrass Ranch had no answer to Mccazzio as he rushed for 41 yards, and also picked up 33 receiving yards.
With the defeat, Springstead broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1. Mccazzio and Springstead will square off against Wesley Chapel at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.55
Big Game from Hamilton As Gaither Won 54-6
Another Gaither player making an appearance on this list is Bryan Hamilton. He picked up 112 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 65 yards.
For the season, Hamilton has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 81.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.53
Other Notable Players
- Tavion Cousin: 60 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.40)
- Daivon Kindred: 56 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.85)
- John Benson: 7 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Colin Androff: 125 yards passing (Gamescore: 17.43)
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