3A District 2 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Jadarius Horne Leads Suwannee over Taylor County
On Friday, Suwannee got the W thanks in part to Jadarius Horne playing the best football he has all season. Horne rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
On the year, Horne has averaged 3.8 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 2.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.32
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Chase Phillips stepped things up a notch to give Baker County the 'W'. Phillips was unstoppable, picking up 108 receiving yards, while also rushing for 70 yards. His longest reception was for an incredible 98 yards.
On the year, Phillips has averaged 50.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.75
Big Game from Klees As Wakulla Won 37-7
Owen Klees posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He threw for 213 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 37 yards.
For the season, Klees has thrown 17 touchdowns while averaging 228 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 13.29 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.00
Sion Ransom Has Career-Day on Friday
Wakulla was led to victory by Sion Ransom, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Ransom rushed for 157 yards on only 11 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
On the season, Ransom has averaged 89.7 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 27.29 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.00
Other Notable Players
- Lazarus Chambers: 209 yards passing; 35 yards rushing (Gamescore: 26.93)
- Hudson Register: 168 yards passing; 26 yards rushing (Gamescore: 23.20)
- Chris Smith: 2 sacks and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Tylan Vickers: 91 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.68)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
