5A 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!
Demetris Johnson Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Vigor got the W thanks in part to Demetris Johnson playing the best football he has all season. Johnson rushed for 163 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory for Vigor keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Johnson and Vigor will face off against Faith Academy on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.80
Garror Made His Presence Known in Vigor's 40-0 Victory
Jabarrius Garror's big game helped extend Vigor's winning streak to seven on Friday. Garror was dynamite, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making 12 total tackles (5.0 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.
Elberta had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Garror it was a similar story. When Garror last faced the Warriors back in October of 2023, he picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made five total tackles.
Gamescore: 30.75
Another Game with at Least Ten Total Tackles from Jeremiah Connolly
Jeremiah Connolly continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his sixth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least ten total tackles. He made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and snagged an interception.
For the year, Connolly has averaged 12.3 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 27.00
Zach Morgan Goes Supernova in Citronelle Victory
Another Citronelle player making an appearance on this list is Zach Morgan. He picked up a sack and made 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last five games he's played.
For the year, Morgan has averaged 8.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks.
Gamescore: 26.75
Other Notable Players
- Todrick Withers: 77 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.28)
- Timothy Rivers: 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.25)
- Dylan Jackson: 30 yards passing; 61 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.80)
- Cc Noyd: 1 interception and 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.50)
- Aslan Jones: 1 sack, 6 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 20.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
