3A-1 Region III District 11 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!
Jayden Lucky Delivers Best Effort of Season
Jayden Lucky produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Troy to the win on Friday. Lucky rushed for 262 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 104 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 66 yards.
For the season, Lucky has averaged 18 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 76.65
Jackson Made His Presence Known in Franklin's 66-10 Victory
Jayden Jackson's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his eighth-straight game with 106+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 268 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries.
If history really does repeat itself, Jackson might just drop another big game when he faces off against C.H. Yoe on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Jackson saw the Yoemen), he rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Gamescore: 74.80
Grissom Posts Huge Game in 59-28 Loss
While Brian Grissom delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Little River Academy. Grissom turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 206 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 63 yards.
For the year, Grissom has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 119.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 48.98
Joseph Mcmurtry Makes It Two for Troy
The second Troy player making an appearance here is Joseph Mcmurtry, and for good reason. He threw for 259 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
On the season, Mcmurtry has thrown 22 touchdowns while averaging 216 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.27
De'marques Lopez-Pinchback Turns in Season-Best Performance
C.H. Yoe was led to victory by De'Marques Lopez-Pinchback, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Lopez-Pinchback rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
For the season, Lopez-Pinchback has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 28 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 9.33 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.40
Other Notable Players
- Cohen Ketcham: 116 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.85)
- Tedricc Calhoun: 2 sacks and 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.25)
- Peyton Valdez: 1 interception and 10 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.40)
- Vincent Williams: 81 yards receiving; 48 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.77)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
