SCISA 1A Region II 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!
Mikell Tucker Mathis Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Patrick Henry Academy had to settle for second even though Mikell Tucker Mathis put up the best numbers he has all season. Mathis rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns.
This year, Mathis has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 67.6 passing 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 12.
Gamescore: 67.62
Tony O'banner's Big Game Leads Thomas Heyward Academy over Patrick Henry Academy
Tony O'Banner continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his tenth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least two rushing touchdowns. He rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Patrick Henry Academy had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw O'Banner it was a similar story. O'Banner rushed for 289 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry the last time he and the Patriots duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 57.97
Beaufort Academy was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Devin Fripp did his best to prevent it. Fripp turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Beaufort Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. Fripp and Beaufort Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Andrew Jackson Academy at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 28.65
Donovan Robinson Makes It Two for Thomas Heyward Academy
Another Thomas Heyward Academy player making an appearance on this list is Donovan Robinson. He made 12 total tackles.
For the year, Robinson has averaged 9.7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 24.55
Other Notable Players
- Dietrich Shuford: 257 yards passing; 27 yards rushing (Gamescore: 24.33)
- Beau Pinckney: 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
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