South Seven 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!
Donald Collier Jr Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Cahokia's Donald Collier Jr, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Collier Jr forced two fumbles and made eight total tackles. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing two fumbles and making eight total tackles.
The win (which was Cahokia's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Collier Jr and Cahokia will head out on the road to challenge Centralia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.25
A Season-Best Effort from Davin Wooley Leads Carbondale over Granite City
Carbondale was led to victory by Davin Wooley, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wooley threw for 250 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes.
The win snapped Carbondale's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. Wooley and Carbondale will take on Soldan International Studies/Sumner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.07
Malik Mazyun Turns in Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles
On Friday, Cahokia got the W thanks in part to Malik Mazyun playing the best football he has all season. Mazyun wasn't messing around, forcing five fumbles and making 13 total tackles. The contest was his fourth straight with six or more total tackles.
This season, Mazyun has averaged 9.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 37.25
Braylon Berry Turns in Season-Best Effort
Braylon Berry produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Carbondale to the win on Friday. Berry picked up 117 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score.
For the season, Berry has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 85.8 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 45 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.08
Taylor Made His Presence Known in Cahokia's 28-0 Victory
Another Cahokia player making an appearance on this list is Zion Taylor. He threw for 213 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Taylor is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against Centralia on Friday. When Taylor last faced the Orphans back in October of 2023, he threw for 214 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Gamescore: 29.00
Other Notable Players
- Demarzion Graham: 77 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.30)
- Alex Henry: 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
- Calen Lilly: 73 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.47)
- Hartles Holman: 84 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.97)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
