1A/2A Mid-Carolina 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!
Devin Witherspoon Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Cummings's Devin Witherspoon, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Witherspoon's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 56 yards.
The win was the fifth in a row for Cummings, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Witherspoon and Cummings will be playing at home against Northwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.78
Brandon Powell and Co. Win Third in a Row
Brandon Powell was instrumental in extending North Moore's winning streak to three on Friday. Powell's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 169 rushing yards.
This year, Powell has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 148.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.00
Southeast Alamance Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Drew Easter
Drew Easter was instrumental in extending Southeast Alamance's winning streak to seven on Friday. Bartlett Yancey had no answer to Easter as he picked up 21 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Southeast Alamance pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Easter and Southeast Alamance will play host again on Friday to welcome Seaforth, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 34.77
Murray Came Up Big in North Moore's 38-20 Win
Another North Moore player making an appearance on this list is Stryker Murray. He rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
This year, Murray has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 60.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.60
Bubba Sims and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Bubba Sims was instrumental in extending Southeast Alamance's winning streak to seven on Friday. Sims picked up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown. The effort also marked the most rushing yards (16) he has had since back in November of 2023. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the year, Sims has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 40.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.42
Other Notable Players
- Landon Dodson: 152 yards passing (Gamescore: 27.43)
- Daniel Bunker: 26 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.38)
- Khaleb Satterfield: 2 sacks and 5 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Jacob Winger: 124 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.73)
- Duncan Parker: 69 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
