5A District 11 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!
Jesiah Mcknight Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is East Lee County's Jesiah Mcknight, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Mcknight rushed for 20 yards.
East Lee County is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars takes on Palmetto at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.85
East Lee County Gets a Boost from Bontemps in 48-14 Loss
Another East Lee County player making an appearance on this list is Dieuby Bontemps. He picked up 2.5 sacks and made five total tackles (4.5 for loss). He has become a key player for East Lee County: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least one sack, but 2-3 otherwise.
This season, Bontemps has averaged 4.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 11.5 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.13 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 25.75
Christian Weber put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in August on Friday. He rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown.
North Fort Myers moved to 6-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. Weber and North Fort Myers will head out to challenge Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.65
Taegan Ruud Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, East Lee County had to settle for second even though Taegan Ruud put up the best numbers he has all season. Ruud rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Ruud has averaged 10.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.57
Adrian Scott Makes It Two for North Fort Myers
Another North Fort Myers player making an appearance on this list is Adrian Scott. He picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Scott has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 62.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.88
Other Notable Players
- Madrid Tucker: 70 yards receiving; 54 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.85)
- Frederick Jackson: 43 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.68)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
