2A Region 6 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Lane Prestage Leads Pisgah over St. Andrew's Episcopal
Lane Prestage produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Pisgah to the win on Thursday. Prestage wasn't messing around, picking up four sacks, making 13 total tackles, and defending a pass. The contest was his 11th straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Pisgah's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Prestage and Pisgah will face off against Pelahatchie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.50
Austin Morgan Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Austin Morgan continued his hot streak on Thursday by dropping his 17th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up 0.5 sacks and made 22 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
St. Andrew's Episcopal moved to 4-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Morgan and St. Andrew's Episcopal will look to defend their home field on Friday against Puckett at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 32.60
Kyle Hallett Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Pisgah was led to victory by Kyle Hallett, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Hallett picked up three sacks and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.4 total tackles per game.
On the season, Hallett has averaged 5.4 total tackles per game and for the season has those 3 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 0.14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 32.00
Myrick Posts Huge Game in 34-6 Loss
Another St. Andrew's Episcopal player making an appearance on this list is Stone Myrick. He picked up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 57 yards.
This season, Myrick has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 56.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.45
Other Notable Players
- Eli Eason: 77 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.60)
- Rusty Mccollum: 103 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.55)
- Deuce Carter: 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.60)
- Jeremiah Guest: 75 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.70)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
