4A-2 Region II District 8 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!
Jase Warren Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Athens's Jase Warren, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Warren picked up a sack, made 12 total tackles, and defended a pass. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made 12 total tackles, and defended a pass.
The win was the fifth in a row for Athens, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. Warren and Athens will be playing in front of their home fans against Carthage at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 45.05
Gabriel Hendricks Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Brownsboro had to settle for second even though Gabriel Hendricks put up the best numbers he has all season. Hendricks picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Brownsboro is on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Hendricks and Brownsboro will be playing at home against Rusk at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.93
Thatcher Diamond Makes It Two for Athens
Another Athens player making an appearance on this list is Thatcher Diamond. He threw for 210 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Gamescore: 29.90
A Season-Best Performance from Adam Thompson Leads Brownsboro over Athens
Sadly, Adam Thompson posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Brownsboro over Athens on Friday. Thompson threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns.
This year, Thompson has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 126.5 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 26.47 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 68.08 passer rating.
Gamescore: 28.70
A Constellation of Stars for Brownsboro
Another Brownsboro player making an appearance on this list is Bralen Kirkpatrick. He made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Kirkpatrick has averaged 5.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 27.12
Other Notable Players
- Trey Martin: 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 26.63)
- Elijah Carnes: 7 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Hudson Hykel: 1 interception and 8 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Crew Bowman: 48 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
