A D1 Region 6 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!
Ethan Tisdale Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Heard County got the W thanks in part to Ethan Tisdale playing the best football he has all season. Tisdale's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 155 rushing yards.
The victory was the third in a row for Heard County, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Tisdale and Heard County will be playing at home against Bremen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 73.00
Max Lasseter Makes It Two for Heard County
Keeping Tisdale company is Max Lasseter, a fellow Heard County player. He picked up 39 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Lasseter has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 22.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.48
A Season-Best Performance from Maclann Metayer Leads Temple over Haralson County
Temple was led to victory by Maclann Metayer, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Metayer rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Temple's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Metayer and Temple will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Darlington at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 31.27
Dereon Pearson Goes Supernova in Heard County Win
Dereon Pearson posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
On the season, Pearson has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 86.7 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 9.67 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.83
Gray Made His Presence Known in Temple's 40-10 Victory
The second Temple player making an appearance here is Cj Gray, and for good reason. He rushed for 118 yards on only nine carries.
This year, Gray has averaged 118.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.00
Other Notable Players
- Cayson Mcanallen: 75 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.90)
- Hudson Nix: 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.40)
- Serjoe Jones: 64 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
