3A Region 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Hayden Wingo Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Phil Campbell was led to victory by Hayden Wingo, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Wingo rushed for 160 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (107.7).
Phil Campbell moved to 2-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. Wingo and Phil Campbell will head out on the road to take on Gordo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 50.83
While Jacob Gilreath delivered a dominant performance on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Carbon Hill. Gilreath was dynamite, making six total tackles.
Carbon Hill is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Gilreath and Carbon Hill will face off against Midfield on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.77
Brody Teeter Makes It Two for Carbon Hill
Keeping Gilreath company is Brody Teeter, a fellow Carbon Hill player. He rushed for 54 yards.
This season, Teeter has averaged 50.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.98
Chandler Benford Makes It Two for Phil Campbell
The second Phil Campbell player making an appearance here is Chandler Benford, and for good reason. He made 11 total tackles and defended a pass.
For the season, Benford has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has 1 interception.
Gamescore: 21.32
A Constellation of Stars for Carbon Hill
Another Carbon Hill player making an appearance on this list is Marcus Pierce. He threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Pierce has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 76.9 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 3.14 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.28
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