Bayside 3A/2A Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
John Connolly Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Queen Anne's County's John Connolly, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Connolly picked up a sack and made three total tackles. The performance also marked the most rushing yards (190) he has had since back in September of 2023. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making three total tackles.
The win (which was Queen Anne's County's third in a row) raised their record to 3-2. Connolly and Queen Anne's County will square off against Kent County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 56.60
Jadereon Thompson Has Career Rushing Day
Jadereon Thompson posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He defended a pass.
Gamescore: 35.87
Decatur Wins 19th-Straight Thanks to Vernon Deshields Iii
Vernon Deshields Iii's big game helped extend Decatur's winning streak to 19 on Friday. Deshields Iii rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long.
Decatur's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Deshields Iii and Decatur will welcome Kent Island at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.78
Matthew Pecoraro Turns in Season-Best Effort
Matthew Pecoraro produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Bennett to the win on Thursday. Pecoraro made 18 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
On the season, Pecoraro has averaged 11.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 28.25
Other Notable Players
- Johnny Hobgood: 132 yards passing; 2 TDs rushing (Gamescore: 24.80)
- Myles Jarmon: 106 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.22)
- Liam Nelson: 217 yards passing (Gamescore: 21.57)
- Wyatt Wilhoit: 1 sack, 6 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 19.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
