A D1 Region 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Mason Hollingsworth Turns in Season-Best Effort
Whitefield Academy was led to victory by Mason Hollingsworth, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Hollingsworth rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries.
The win (which was Whitefield Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Hollingsworth and Whitefield Academy will square off against Landmark Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.12
Wesleyan Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Grayson Mccollum
Grayson Mccollum was instrumental in extending Wesleyan's winning streak to five on Friday. Mccollum was unstoppable, making seven total tackles. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 93 yards.
Wesleyan's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. Mccollum and Wesleyan will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fellowship Christian at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 31.82
Skylar Hamilton Dazzles in Landmark Christian Victory
Skylar Hamilton's big game helped extend Landmark Christian's winning streak to six on Friday. Hamilton turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 146 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes.
Landmark Christian's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Hamilton's next game is against Whitefield Academy on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 31.33
Wesleyan Gets a Boost from Brown in 35-17 Win
Ben Brown's big game helped extend Wesleyan's winning streak to five on Friday. Brown was dynamite, throwing for 286 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 53 yards on only six carries.
This year, Brown has thrown 31 touchdowns (and and only 5 pick) while averaging 257.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.47
Jo'van Freeney(Ath) and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Jo'Van Freeney(Ath) was instrumental in extending Landmark Christian's winning streak to six on Friday. Freeney(Ath) turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards.
This season, Freeney(Ath) has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 78.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.48
Other Notable Players
- Kamsi Ifeadi: 61 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.80)
- Derreon Costen: 92 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.00)
- Wes Vail: 40 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Brody Beach: 52 yards passing; 79 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.87)
- Harrison Brantley: 127 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 16.77)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
