AAAA Region 5 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!
Tre Leonard Delivers Electric Effort Vs Lower Richland
Tre Leonard's big game helped extend South Florence's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Leonard as he rushed for 174 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
South Florence pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Leonard and South Florence will square off against Hartsville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.20
A Season-Best Effort from Jayden Martin Leads Crestwood over Darlington
On Friday, Crestwood got the W thanks in part to Jayden Martin playing the best football he has all season. Martin made a tackle.
Crestwood pushed their record up to 4-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Martin and Crestwood will challenge Lakewood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.28
Willie Kennedy Turns in Season-Best Effort
South Florence was led to victory by Willie Kennedy, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Kennedy forced a fumble and made 21 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the season, Kennedy has averaged 9 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 26.75
Jeremie Richardson's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Jeremie Richardson posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also picked up 52 receiving yards.
This year, Richardson has averaged 36.7 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown. This year he is already up to two.
Gamescore: 26.53
Zion Gilbert Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, South Florence got the W thanks in part to Zion Gilbert playing the best football he has all season. Gilbert rushed for 151 yards on only 12 carries. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August of 2023.
For the season, Gilbert has averaged 89 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.15
Other Notable Players
- Quezhon Mcmillan: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.00)
- Jordan Hargrave: 97 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.92)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
