6A District 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!
Kj Perry Turns in Season-Best Effort
Nease was led to victory by Kj Perry, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Perry rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023.
Perry might have his next game, a home matchup with Tocoi Creek, circled on his calendar. Perry rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries the last time he and the Toros duked it out back in November of 2023.
Gamescore: 37.18
Lewis IV Came Up Big in Bartram Trail's 48-21 Loss
Arthur Lewis IV's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his seventh-straight game with 109+ rushing yards. He rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns.
Bartram Trail now has a losing record at 3-4. Lewis IV and Bartram Trail will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ribault at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
Gamescore: 34.97
Nate Harry and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Nease picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Nate Harry. Atlantic Coast had no answer to Harry as he rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 127 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Harry has thrown 13 touchdowns while averaging 188.7 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 19.8 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 107.2 passer rating.
Gamescore: 32.67
A Season-Best Performance from Noah Hodge Leads Nease over Atlantic Coast
Nease was led to victory by Noah Hodge, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hodge picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
This season, Hodge has averaged 7.5 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.17 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 22.25
Julio Santiago Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Julio Santiago of Tocoi Creek. Santiago picked up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown. He's now once again averaging 100+ receiving yards (106.2) per game.
Tocoi Creek is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4. Santiago and Tocoi Creek will challenge Nease at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.62
Other Notable Players
- Joe Miracle III: 1 sack, 3 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Vincent Galella: 72 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
