AAAAA Region 2 Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 3:26am

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AAAAA Region 2 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!

Jamarcus Smith and Co. Win Sixth in a Row

Gaffney picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jamarcus Smith. Smith turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 203 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.

Gaffney's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Smith's next matchup is against Dorman on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.

Gamescore: 41.43

Kendaris Bailey Turns in Season-Best Effort

Gaffney was led to victory by Kendaris Bailey, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Bailey picked up three sacks and made seven total tackles (4.5 for loss).

For the season, Bailey has averaged 3.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks.

Gamescore: 35.63

Lucas Tankersley Goes Supernova in Eastside Loss

Lucas Tankersley continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his sixth-straight game with at least six total tackles. He picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made nine total tackles.

Eastside is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3. Tankersley and Eastside will square off against Wade Hampton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 20.75

Torrian Mills was a major factor in James F. Byrnes's win over Eastside on Friday. Mills was unstoppable, picking up two sacks, making three total tackles, and defending a pass. James F. Byrnes is 2-1 when Mills posts two or more sacks, but 1-3 otherwise.

James F. Byrnes pushed their record up to 3-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Mills and James F. Byrnes will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Boiling Springs at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.

Gamescore: 17.25

Cayden Workman Makes It Two for Eastside

Another Eastside player making an appearance on this list is Cayden Workman. He picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made seven total tackles. He is becoming a predictor of Eastside's success: when he posts at least four total tackles the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).

On the year, Workman has averaged 5.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks.

Gamescore: 16.25

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