2A District 8 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!
Baker Gets a Boost from Landry in 13-6 Defeat
Starting off the list is Baker's Mikelyn Landry, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Landry forced a fumble and made nine total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Baker has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. Landry and Baker will square off against East Feliciana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.50
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Joshua Thomas stepped things up a notch to give Slaughter Community Charter the 'W'. Baker had no answer to Thomas as he made three total tackles. Thomas was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 55 yards.
Slaughter Community Charter has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Thomas and Slaughter Community Charter will head out on the road to square off against Broadmoor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.47
Keller Spinks Makes It Two for Slaughter Community Charter
Another Slaughter Community Charter player making an appearance on this list is Keller Spinks. He made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass. Spinks is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
This season, Spinks has averaged 9 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 17.00
A Constellation of Stars for Slaughter Community Charter
Another Slaughter Community Charter player making an appearance on this list is Thomas Carter Jr.. He forced a fumble and made six total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
For the year, Carter Jr. has averaged 5.4 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 interceptions. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 15.75
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