2A Southern 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Rowdy Lloyd Leads Lincoln County over GV Christian
Rowdy Lloyd produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Lincoln County to the win on Friday. Lloyd rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 30 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This season, Lloyd has thrown 12 touchdowns while averaging 122.2 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he had one rushing touchdown. This year he is already up to four.
Gamescore: 40.40
Kenyon Almaraz Makes It Two for Lincoln County
Keeping Lloyd company is Kenyon Almaraz, a fellow Lincoln County player. He wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up four sacks and making seven total tackles. The game was his third straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
On the season, Almaraz has averaged 5.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 7 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 33.00
Levi Schmidt Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Lake Mead Christian Academy was led to victory by Levi Schmidt, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Schmidt wasn't messing around, making 17 total tackles (4.0 for loss). The game was his fifth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This year, Schmidt has averaged 10.8 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging one total tackle per game.
Gamescore: 31.25
A Constellation of Stars for Lincoln County
Another Lincoln County player making an appearance on this list is Kalen Bart. He picked up 22 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Bart has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 59.6 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he had three receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.87
Farmer Posts Huge Game in 34-0 Win
Another Lake Mead Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Bowe Farmer. He picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended two passes.
For the year, Farmer has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 106.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.63
Other Notable Players
- Tyler Brooks: 65 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.40)
- Joey Padderatz: 68 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.20)
- Copper Garrett: 196 yards passing; 24 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.57)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
