6A Region 2 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!
Big Game from Gaddis As Neshoba Central Won 19-14
Starting off the list is Neshoba Central's Mekhi Gaddis, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Gaddis rushed for 295 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Neshoba Central is 2-1 when Gaddis posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
This year, Gaddis has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 151.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 57.87
A Season-Best Effort from Jacob Jordan Leads Ridgeland over Callaway
Jacob Jordan produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Ridgeland to the win on Friday. Jordan picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (7.0 for loss).
With the victory, Ridgeland broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-3. Jordan and Ridgeland are taking a road trip to face off against Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.75
Jaylen Johnson Makes It Two for Ridgeland
Another Ridgeland player making an appearance on this list is Jaylen Johnson. He made a tackle.
Gamescore: 20.87
Jordan Wright Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Ridgeland was led to victory by Jordan Wright, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wright wasn't messing around, making ten total tackles (5.0 for loss). The match was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles.
This year, Wright has averaged 5.9 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 19.75
Other Notable Players
- Will Huffman: 17 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Master McNeil: 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
