1A District 1 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!
Bratreviauntae Ferrell Delivers Best Effort of Season
Bratreviauntae Ferrell produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Arcadia to the win on Friday. Ferrell rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in November of 2023. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 68 yards.
On the year, Ferrell has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 16.9 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he had one rushing touchdown. This year he is already up to four.
Gamescore: 35.78
Joseph Salvaterra Makes It Two for Arcadia
Keeping Ferrell company is Joseph Salvaterra, a fellow Arcadia player. He wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up four sacks, forcing a fumble, and making six total tackles. The matchup was his eighth straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Salvaterra has averaged 7.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 8 sacks. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had two forced fumbles. This year he is already up to five.
Gamescore: 35.50
Williams Made His Presence Known in Lincoln Prep's 24-20 Loss
Lincoln Prep had to settle for second on Thursday, but Sam Williams sure wasn't going down easily. Williams was dynamite, making 19 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Lincoln Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Cedar Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.55
Another Arcadia player making an appearance on this list is Rodtravious Jackson. He threw for 142 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
On the year, Jackson has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 131.1 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had five passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 28.97
The second Lincoln Prep player making an appearance here is Dtavion Wright, and for good reason. He rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards.
This year, Wright has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 109.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.72
Other Notable Players
- Caden Allums: 84 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps