5A 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!
Zach Morgan Dazzles in Citronelle Victory
Starting off the list is Citronelle's Zach Morgan, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Morgan picked up three sacks and made 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last six games he's played.
The victory was the third in a row for Citronelle, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Morgan and Citronelle will head out on the road to challenge LeFlore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.00
Kelvin Brisker Delivers Best Performance of Season
Kelvin Brisker produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Vigor to the win on Friday. Brisker rushed for 37 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory for Vigor keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Brisker and Vigor will square off against Williamson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.93
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Jeff Holston
Jeff Holston continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 16th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up a sack, made 15 total tackles, and defended a pass.
UMS-Wright Prep is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Holston and UMS-Wright Prep will challenge Elberta on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.50
Williamson Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Dontaye Bush
Dontaye Bush was instrumental in extending Williamson's winning streak to eight on Friday. UMS-Wright Prep had no answer to Bush as he picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Williamson's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Bush and Williamson will head out to face off against Vigor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.00
Demetris Johnson's Big Game Leads Vigor over Faith Academy
Demetris Johnson's big game helped extend Vigor's winning streak to eight on Friday. Faith Academy had no answer to Johnson as he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 34 receiving yards.
For the season, Johnson has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 72.5 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: 23.17
Other Notable Players
- Jamaries Robinson: 85 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.40)
- Kentonio Kelly Jr.: 9 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Jaylen Scott: 1 interception and 13 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Aamarii Lofton: 7 total tackles (5.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.25)
- Mac Mcginley: 2 sacks and 9 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
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