6A Region 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles from Landon Everett
Landon Everett continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 18th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He made 22 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
On the year, Everett has averaged 18.3 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 9.57 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 29.25
Jerome Williams Delivers Best Effort of Season
Blount came up short on Thursday despite Jerome Williams delivering his best game to date. Williams rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Blount is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Williams and Blount will look to defend their home field on Friday against Baldwin County at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 22.87
Nick Hampton Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Gulf Shores had to settle for second even though Nick Hampton put up the best numbers he has all season. Hampton picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
This season, Hampton has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 41.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.72
Saraland Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Carson Gill
Saraland picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Carson Gill. Gill turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 139 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Saraland's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Gill and Saraland will face off against Murphy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 20.40
Jamichael Garrett Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Jamichael Garrett continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 16th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He made 15 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
This year, Garrett has averaged 11 total tackles per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging seven total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 20.25
Other Notable Players
- Chase Howard: 1 sack and 7 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Tyland Land: 1 sack and 7 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Jackson Serman: 1.5 sacks, 5 total tackles (1.5 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.25)
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