A D1 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!
Xavier Bostic Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Dublin got the W thanks in part to Xavier Bostic playing the best football he has all season. Bostic rushed for 173 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (101.9) per game. Those 173 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
The victory for Dublin keeps them at an undefeated 11-0. Bostic and Dublin will take on Jasper County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 70.15
Duke Johnson Turns in Season-Best Effort
Duke Johnson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Dodge County to the win on Friday. Johnson rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This year, Johnson has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 11.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 65.68
Nick Woodford Delivers Electric Effort Vs Swainsboro
Northeast picked up their fourth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Nick Woodford. Woodford was unstoppable, rushing for 175 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played.
Northeast pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. They and Lamar County are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.20
Micah O?Neal and Co. Win 11th in a Row
Micah O?Neal was instrumental in extending Dublin's winning streak to 11 on Friday. O?Neal did his part (and then some), rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while also throwing for 28 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August.
For the year, O?Neal has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 36.5 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 26.82 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 54.27 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 40.27
Reginald Glover Makes It Two for Northeast
Another Northeast player making an appearance on this list is Reginald Glover. He rushed for 119 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries.
For the season, Glover has averaged 78.8 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 61.36 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 96.64 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 40.20
Other Notable Players
- Willie Batts: 119 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 1 TD receiving (Gamescore: 34.58)
- Ace Hatcher: 44 yards passing; 173 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.63)
- Kain Mincey: 183 yards passing; 25 yards rushing (Gamescore: 24.50)
- Travion Bostic: 62 yards rushing; 22 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.98)
- Rinaldo Callaway: 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 20.22)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
