3A Western Foothills 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!
Landen Agee's Big Game Leads North Lincoln over St. Stephens
Starting off the list is North Lincoln's Landen Agee, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Agee rushed for 92 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
For the season, Agee has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 61.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.40
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Jalen Fletcher-Mclean stepped things up a notch to give East Lincoln the 'W'. Foard had no answer to Fletcher-Mclean as he rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
On the season, Fletcher-Mclean has averaged 34.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.87
Hickory Wins 23rd-Straight Thanks to Tylar Johnson
Tylar Johnson's big game helped extend Hickory's winning streak to 23 on Friday. Johnson forced a fumble and made three total tackles, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made three total tackles.
Hickory's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Johnson and Hickory will take on West Iredell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.55
Hickory picked up their 23rd consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jaheem Jenkins. Nobody could stop Jenkins as he rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Gamescore: 24.80
Big Game from Beam As East Lincoln Won 35-0
Another East Lincoln player making an appearance on this list is Jackson Beam. He picked up 43 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Beam has caught 9 touchdowns while averaging 57.6 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had five receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.80
Other Notable Players
- Grant Lawless: 154 yards passing; 35 yards rushing (Gamescore: 23.97)
- Brady Stober: 213 yards passing (Gamescore: 23.00)
- Jamien Little: 86 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.85)
- Messiah Thompson: 1 interception and 5 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Shannon Wingate: 77 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.20)
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