6A-II District 1 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!
Denymn Friday Turns in Season-Best Performance
Putnam City was led to victory by Denymn Friday, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Friday threw for 315 yards and five touchdowns.
This season, Friday has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 134.6 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.4 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 5.8 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 43.20
Choctaw Gets a Boost from Williams in 51-17 Victory
Cash Williams was instrumental in extending Choctaw's winning streak to three on Friday. Williams did his part (and then some), throwing for 200 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes, while also rushing for 37 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
Choctaw pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Williams and Choctaw will square off against Stillwater at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 32.93
Jayden Fuston Turns in Another Game with at Least 118 Rushing Yards
Jayden Fuston continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fifth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least 118 rushing yards. He rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
For the season, Fuston has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 122.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.40
Deshawn 'Juju' Smith Delivers Electric Performance Vs Southmoore
The second Choctaw player making an appearance here is Deshawn 'Juju' Smith, and for good reason. He picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 89 yards on only nine carries.
This year, Smith has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 78.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.88
Other Notable Players
- Kyle Stokes: 54 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.60)
- Mayor Morgan: 68 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.17)
- Carter Hainrihar: 31 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 31 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.98)
- Grayson May: 85 yards passing (Gamescore: 20.17)
- Demarion Ridley: 108 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.80)
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