3A 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!
Oakman Gets a Boost from Thomas in 32-27 Loss
Starting off the list is Oakman's Tyler Thomas, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Thomas rushed for 262 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run.
The defeat snapped Oakman's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. Thomas and Oakman will venture away from home to take on Winfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 61.20
Carbon Hill was sadly handed a defeat on Friday, but Jacob Gilreath did his best to prevent it. Winfield had no answer to Gilreath as he made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Carbon Hill is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Gilreath and Carbon Hill will square off against Phil Campbell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.90
Easton Blackwell Makes It Two for Carbon Hill
Another Carbon Hill player making an appearance on this list is Easton Blackwell. He picked up 76 receiving yards.
This year, Blackwell has averaged 26.2 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging five receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.43
A Constellation of Stars for Carbon Hill
Another Carbon Hill player making an appearance on this list is Jacob Campbell. He made six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
For the season, Campbell has averaged 4.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 11.00
Caden Aaron Makes It Two for Oakman
Another Oakman player making an appearance on this list is Caden Aaron. He rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Aaron has thrown 2 touchdowns while averaging 44.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 9.97
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
