3A Mountain 7 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!
Ayden Johnson Goes Supernova in Smoky Mountain Win
Starting off the list is Smoky Mountain's Ayden Johnson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Johnson rushed for 253 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Smoky Mountain moved to 3-3 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Johnson and Smoky Mountain will head out to take on Tuscola at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 63.88
Big Game from Clark As Pisgah Won 28-6
Pisgah found a leader in Aaron Clark as the team took down North Henderson on Friday. Clark did his part (and then some), throwing for 156 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
This season, Clark has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 147 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.20
Tyler Nash and Co. Win Third in a Row
Tyler Nash's big game helped extend West Henderson's winning streak to three on Friday. Nash turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 14 receiving yards.
This season, Nash has averaged 34.9 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 16 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.32
Rylee Smith Dazzles in Smoky Mountain Win
Another Smoky Mountain player making an appearance on this list is Rylee Smith. He rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Gamescore: 27.40
Zane Mccraw Makes It Two for West Henderson
The second West Henderson player making an appearance here is Zane Mccraw, and for good reason. He rushed for 51 yards, and also threw for eight yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Mccraw has averaged 152.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 37 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.23
Other Notable Players
- Jarek Jones: 91 yards passing; 91 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.37)
- Walker Bolden: 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.50)
- Malachi Mcneely: 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
