3A Region 7 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!
Royale Shelvy Delivers Electric Effort Vs Franklin County
Starting off the list is Jefferson County's Royale Shelvy, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Shelvy threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Shelvy got all that yardage with just one huge run
The victory (which was Jefferson County's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Shelvy and Jefferson County will challenge South Pike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.17
Wesson Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Cole Gipson
Cole Gipson's big game helped extend Wesson's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Gipson as he rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 80 yards and three touchdowns.
Wesson's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Gipson and Wesson will challenge Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.83
Jamari Tenner Delivers Best Effort of Season
Jefferson County was led to victory by Jamari Tenner, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Tenner rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He has become a key player for Jefferson County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
This season, Tenner has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 86.3 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 32.07
Laiken Thomas and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Wesson picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Laiken Thomas. Port Gibson had no answer to Thomas as he picked up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This year, Thomas has averaged 5.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 interceptions.
Gamescore: 26.82
A Constellation of Stars for Jefferson County
Another Jefferson County player making an appearance on this list is De?nthony Miller. He made three total tackles and defended three passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended three passes.
Gamescore: 26.20
Other Notable Players
- Douglas Wansley: 67 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.80)
- Cj Jackson: 107 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.95)
- Jaekwon Collins: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.45)
- Jayvon Jackson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.60)
- Jermall Williams: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
