A D1 Region 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Mason Hollingsworth Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Thursday, Whitefield Academy got the W thanks in part to Mason Hollingsworth playing the best football he has all season. Hollingsworth rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries.
The win (which was Whitefield Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Hollingsworth and Whitefield Academy will face off against Landmark Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.12
Wesleyan Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Grayson Mccollum
Grayson Mccollum was instrumental in extending Wesleyan's winning streak to five on Friday. Mccollum did his part (and then some), making seven total tackles for the 'W'. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 93 yards.
Wesleyan's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. Mccollum and Wesleyan will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Fellowship Christian at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 31.82
Skylar Hamilton Delivers Electric Performance Vs Walker
Landmark Christian picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Skylar Hamilton. Nobody could stop Hamilton as he threw for 146 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes.
Landmark Christian's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Hamilton and Landmark Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Whitefield Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.33
Brown Made His Presence Known in Wesleyan's 35-17 Win
Wesleyan picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Ben Brown. Brown was unstoppable, throwing for 286 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 53 yards on only six carries.
For the season, Brown has thrown 31 touchdowns (and and only 5 pick) while averaging 257.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.47
Jo'van Freeney(Ath) and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Jo'Van Freeney(Ath)'s big game helped extend Landmark Christian's winning streak to six on Friday. Freeney(Ath) was unstoppable, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 60 yards.
This year, Freeney(Ath) has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 78.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.48
Other Notable Players
- Kamsi Ifeadi: 61 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.80)
- Derreon Costen: 92 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.00)
- Wes Vail: 40 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Brody Beach: 52 yards passing; 79 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.87)
- Harrison Brantley: 127 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 16.77)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps