4A Region 4 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Justin Murray Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Thursday, Fairfield had to settle for second even though Justin Murray put up the best numbers he has all season. Murray rushed for 287 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.9 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (118.4) per game. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 91-yard run.
Fairfield's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. Their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Huffman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 70.83
Freeman Made His Presence Known in Pleasant Grove's 35-14 Victory
Pleasant Grove picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Kaleb Freeman. Freeman was dynamite, throwing for 330 yards and four touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
This year, Freeman has thrown 27 touchdowns (and and only 2 picks) while averaging 224.7 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had two passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 39.70
Jumaria Hamilton Makes It Two for Fairfield
Another Fairfield player making an appearance on this list is Jumaria Hamilton. He threw for 145 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Hamilton has thrown 16 touchdowns while averaging 160.1 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after nine games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to nine.
Gamescore: 30.97
Pleasant Grove Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Tremell Washington
Tremell Washington was instrumental in extending Pleasant Grove's winning streak to eight on Friday. Washington did his part (and then some), picking up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 33 yards for the 'W'. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
This season, Washington has caught 14 touchdowns while averaging 125.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.83
Pleasant Grove Gets a Boost from Moore in 35-14 Win
Pleasant Grove picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Collin Moore. Moore did his part (and then some), rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
On the season, Moore has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 141.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had seven rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 19.17
Other Notable Players
- Zion Barney: 109 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.72)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
