1A/2A Conference A 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!
Brandon Albert Drops League-Best Effort on Friday
Starting off the list is Community School of Davidson's Brandon Albert, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Albert's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 163 rushing yards. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 52 yards.
The victory was the third in a row for Community School of Davidson, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. Albert and Community School of Davidson are taking a road trip to face off against Mount Pleasant at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 70.50
Joshua Moses' Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Joshua Moses posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made seven total tackles. He also rushed for 179 rushing yards, which is notable because Mountain Island Charter is undefeated when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 2-5 otherwise.
Mountain Island Charter has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. Moses and Mountain Island Charter will face off against Mount Airy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 60.55
Oliver Morris Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Oliver Morris posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
On the year, Morris has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 16.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging six rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.05
Noah Best and Co. Win 11th in a Row
Noah Best's big game helped extend Corvian Community's winning streak to 11 on Friday. Elkin had no answer to Best as he rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
Corvian Community pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Best and Corvian Community will host Mitchell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.38
Big Game from Scott As Corvian Community Won 49-0
Adrian Scott was instrumental in extending Corvian Community's winning streak to 11 on Friday. Scott was unstoppable, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (5.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
On the season, Scott has averaged 3.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 11 sacks.
Gamescore: 30.50
Other Notable Players
- Rhett Decker: 109 yards rushing, 2 TDs ; 50 yards receiving (Gamescore: 29.85)
- Cowen Harris: 18 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.75)
- Aamir Gilcreast: 138 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.00)
- Jason Eaton: 2 sacks and 7 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Joseph Mundy: 20 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.50)
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