2A Region 2 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!
Zay Pittman Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Calhoun City's Zay Pittman, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Pittman rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 78 receiving yards.
Calhoun City pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Pittman and Calhoun City will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bruce at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 41.70
A Season-Best Performance from Harland Pittman Leads Calhoun City over Hamilton
Calhoun City was led to victory by Harland Pittman, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Pittman threw for 215 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
For the year, Pittman has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 90 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown. This year he is already up to two.
Gamescore: 37.83
Bruce Comes Up Short Despite Huge Game from Underclassman Raquan Mccuiston
Underclassman Raquan McCuiston came into Friday's match looking to prove himself and that's exactly what he did. He was dynamite on Friday, rushing for 120 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Bruce dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. McCuiston and Bruce will welcome Hatley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.40
Javontae Harvey Makes It Three for Calhoun City
Another Calhoun City player making an appearance on this list is Javontae Harvey. He picked up a sack, forced two fumbles, and made five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the year, Harvey has averaged 4.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 24.75
Jarrett Bowling Turns in Season-Best Effort
Sadly, Jarrett Bowling posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Bruce over Myrtle on Friday. Bowling picked up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the year, Bowling has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 38.8 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 13 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.73
Other Notable Players
- Jaquavion Jennings: 96 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.68)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps