3A Region 7 Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 12:55am

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3A Region 7 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!

Deshawn Smith Delivers Electric Effort Vs Franklin County

Deshawn Smith was instrumental in extending Wesson's winning streak to seven on Friday. Smith was unstoppable, picking up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. His longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.

Wesson pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Smith and Wesson will challenge South Pike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 46.37

Jefferson County Wins Fourth-Straight Thanks to Royale Shelvy

Royale Shelvy's big game helped extend Jefferson County's winning streak to four on Friday. Shelvy was unstoppable, rushing for 147 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 122 yards and a touchdown.

Jefferson County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Shelvy and Jefferson County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Wesson at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.

Gamescore: 37.33

De?nthony Miller Turns in Season-Best Performance

On Friday, Jefferson County got the W thanks in part to De?nthony Miller playing the best football he has all season. Miller made ten total tackles and defended four passes.

On the season, Miller has averaged 4.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 interceptions.

Gamescore: 29.68

South Pike Comes Up Short Despite Huge Game from Underclassman Douglas Wansley

Underclassman Douglas Wansley came into Friday's matchup looking to prove himself and that's exactly what he did. Jefferson County had no answer to Wansley on Friday as he rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Wansley really tore up the turf during one magnificent 84-yard run.

The loss snapped South Pike's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-1 record. Wansley's next match is against Wesson on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.

Gamescore: 29.40

Cole Gipson and Co. Win Seventh in a Row

Cole Gipson was instrumental in extending Wesson's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Gipson as he threw for 229 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes.

For the year, Gipson has thrown 19 touchdowns while averaging 174.7 passing yards per game.

Gamescore: 28.67

Other Notable Players

  1. Jermall Williams: 1 sack, (1TD), 9 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.25)
  2. Jaekwon Collins: 1 sack, 10 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 23.13)
  3. Jamari Tenner: 58 yards rushing; 45 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.07)
  4. Cano Robinson: 6 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)

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