4A Region 5 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!
Jaylin Stowers Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Morton's Jaylin Stowers, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Stowers threw for 345 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 15.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 52 yards.
Morton's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withNortheast Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.00
Forest Gets a Boost from Lofton in 21-10 Victory
Javarious Lofton's big game helped extend Forest's winning streak to eight on Friday. Nobody could stop Lofton as he rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns.
Forest pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bearcats takes on Quitman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.10
Xavier Mcdonald Turns in Season-Best Effort
Morton was led to victory by Xavier Mcdonald, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Mcdonald picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Mcdonald has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 75.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.93
A Season-Best Effort from Caleb Johnson Leads Morton over Lake
Caleb Johnson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Morton to the win on Friday. Johnson picked up 159 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 51 yards.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Northeast Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers had to take a loss when they last met the Tigers, but Johnson had little to do with the loss: he picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 22.40
Other Notable Players
- Tristen Hobson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 27 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.67)
- Trent Bray: 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.75)
- Sean Allen: 131 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
