AA Region 2 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!
Christian Monfort Dazzles in Morgan County Win
Christian Monfort was instrumental in extending Morgan County's winning streak to seven on Friday. Monfort did his part (and then some), rushing for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries for the 'W'. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles.
Monfort and Morgan County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. The matchup will pit Monfort up against the Red Devils' star RB Danarri Brown. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 34.18
Underclassman Danarri Brown Comes Up Big Against Pike County
Underclassman Danarri Brown came into Friday's matchup looking to prove himself and that's exactly what he did. He was dynamite on Friday, rushing for 143 yards and two touchdowns.
Jackson's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3. Brown and Jackson will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Morgan County at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 27.57
A Season-Best Performance from Rashon Collier Leads Rutland over Morgan County
On Friday, Rutland had to settle for second even though Rashon Collier put up the best numbers he has all season. Collier rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 113 yards and a touchdown.
Rutland is on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. Collier and Rutland will square off against Callaway at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.58
Morgan County Gets a Boost from Strickland in 55-12 Win
Morgan County picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Davis Strickland. Rutland had no answer to Strickland as he threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance also gave Strickland a new career-high in rushing yards.
Strickland and Morgan County will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. Strickland will face off against Nehemiah Jones, the Red Devils' star QB. So who wins this QB-duel? There's only one way to know for sure.
Gamescore: 25.10
Jasper Cason and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Jasper Cason's big game helped extend Morgan County's winning streak to seven on Friday. Rutland had no answer to Cason as he rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Cason and Morgan County will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. Cason will face off against Danarri Brown, the Red Devils' star running back. Will the contest be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 22.20
Other Notable Players
- Kadiphius Iverson: 115 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.98)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
