4A Region 4 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!
Israel Ross Turns in Season-Best Performance
Israel Ross produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Leake Central to the win on Friday. Ross rushed for 218 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 43 receiving yards.
Leake Central moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. Ross' next matchup is against Choctaw Central on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 67.27
Another Game with at Least 157 Rushing Yards from Travion Mosley
Travion Mosley produced his most outstanding game to date while leading West Lauderdale to the win on Friday. Mosley's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 157 rushing yards.
The victory (which was West Lauderdale's third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. They and Northeast Lauderdale are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 63.60
PEOPLES Made His Presence Known in West Lauderdale's 49-30 Win
Keeping Mosley company is K.P PEOPLES, a fellow West Lauderdale player. He rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 78 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
PEOPLES must have Taylorsville's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. PEOPLES rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries the last time he and the Tartars duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 39.70
Jase Jimison Delivers Electric Effort Vs Leake Central
Northeast Lauderdale had to settle for second on Friday, but Jase Jimison sure wasn't going down easily. Jimison was unstoppable, rushing for 160 yards, while also throwing for 134 yards on eight of 13 attempts. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 63 yards.
Northeast Lauderdale is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6. They and West Lauderdale are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.43
Jaivon Wilson Delivers Best Effort of Season
West Lauderdale was led to victory by Jaivon Wilson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wilson wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, making seven total tackles, and defending two passes. The matchup was his third straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the year, Wilson has averaged 5.4 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 24.00
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
