2A District 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!
Logan Mccloud Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Newberry got the W thanks in part to Logan Mccloud playing the best football he has all season. Mccloud forced a fumble and made 11 total tackles.
The win was the fourth in a row for Newberry, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Mccloud and Newberry will stay at home for another week and welcome Fort White at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.50
A Season-Best Effort from Jarquez Carter Leads Newberry over Bradford
Jarquez Carter produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Newberry to the win on Friday. Carter picked up four sacks, forced a fumble, and made five total tackles.
On the year, Carter has averaged 6.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 14 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four sacks.
Gamescore: 33.25
Mykah Newton Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Newberry got the W thanks in part to Mykah Newton playing the best football he has all season. Newton picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles (4.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
For the season, Newton has averaged 5 total tackles per game and for the season has 8 sacks.
Gamescore: 29.25
While Bradford might've come up empty on Friday, Branden Williams wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the defeat, Williams was still balling out as he made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Bradford moved to 6-1 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak. Williams and Bradford will face off against Leon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 20.33
Trente' Jenkins Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Sadly, Trente` Jenkins posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Bradford over Newberry on Friday. Jenkins made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.1 total tackles per game.
This year, Jenkins has averaged 5.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 17.50
Other Notable Players
- Kaleb Woods: 85 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.35)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps