4A Region 3 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!
Tabor Offord Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Saint James got the W thanks in part to Tabor Offord playing the best football he has all season. Offord picked up 177 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He has become a key player for Saint James: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
Saint James' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Offord and Saint James will head out to take on Tallassee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.37
A Season-Best Effort from Marquez Daniel Leads Booker T. Washington over Munford
Booker T. Washington was led to victory by Marquez Daniel, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Daniel picked up 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 67 yards.
This year, Daniel has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 79.1 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 44.43 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.62
Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles from Jai Uhuru
Jai Uhuru produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Booker T. Washington to the win on Friday. Uhuru wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss). The game was his fourth straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This season, Uhuru has averaged 5.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had one forced fumble. This year he is already up to two.
Gamescore: 30.00
Booker T. Washington Gets a Boost from Key in 32-21 Victory
Another Booker T. Washington player making an appearance on this list is Antrell Key. He threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Gamescore: 27.67
Chase Perry Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Saint James got the W thanks in part to Chase Perry playing the best football he has all season. Perry threw for 246 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt, and also punched in two rushing scores. Saint James is undefeated when Perry posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
On the year, Perry has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 120.2 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.13 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.50
Other Notable Players
- Javis Floyd: 96 yards rushing; 64 yards receiving (Gamescore: 22.17)
- Jaylen Price: 55 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.75)
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