6A Region 6 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Maverick Chance Delivers Best Effort of Season
Ravenwood was led to victory by Maverick Chance, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Chance rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 38 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 53 yards.
The victory for Ravenwood keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Chance and Ravenwood will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 37.63
Matthew Horner Puts an End to Independence's Losing Streak on Thursday
Thanks in part to Matthew Horner, Independence said goodbye to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season. Horner produced his best game of the campaign on Thursday: he rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Independence's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. Horner and Independence will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fairview at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 24.73
Ravenwood Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Austin Mayfield
Ravenwood picked up their seventh consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Austin Mayfield. Mayfield turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up a sack and making three total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Gamescore: 18.70
Elliot Hampton Turns in Season-Best Effort
Elliot Hampton was instrumental in extending Ravenwood's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Hampton turned in his biggest game of the season, picking up a sack and making five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the season, Hampton has averaged 2.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 17.50
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