4A 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!
Donovan Higgins Turns in Season-Best Performance
Donovan Higgins produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Pearl-Cohn to the win on Friday. Higgins picked up 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Pearl-Cohn, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Higgins and Pearl-Cohn will challenge White House at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.17
A Season-Best Effort from Lj Funk Leads Pearl-Cohn over Greenbrier
On Friday, Pearl-Cohn got the W thanks in part to Lj Funk playing the best football he has all season. Funk threw for 123 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Funk has thrown 15 touchdowns (and and only 3 pick) while averaging 131.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.60
Station Camp Gets a Boost from Ellis in 14-7 Victory
Ocoee Ellis was a major factor in Station Camp's win over Creek Wood on Friday. Nobody could stop Ellis as he made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Station Camp has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season. Ellis and Station Camp will take on Montgomery Central on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.40
Kelton Crisp Delivers Electric Effort Vs Creek Wood
Keeping Ellis company is Kelton Crisp, a fellow Station Camp player. He made ten total tackles (3.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season.
On the year, Crisp has averaged 8 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 4.13 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.00
Pearl-Cohn Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Evan Johnson
Evan Johnson's big game helped extend Pearl-Cohn's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Johnson as he rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Gamescore: 18.60
Other Notable Players
- Willis Bell: 2 interception and 5 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
