4A Region 4 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!
Hamilton Posts Huge Game in 49-33 Loss
Starting off the list is Fairfield's Jumaria Hamilton, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hamilton threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown.
Fairfield moved to 5-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. Hamilton and Fairfield will welcome Bibb County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.07
A Season-Best Effort from Collin Moore Leads Pleasant Grove over Holt
Pleasant Grove was led to victory by Collin Moore, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Moore's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 56 yards.
The victory (which was Pleasant Grove's sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Moore and Pleasant Grove will challenge West Blocton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.60
Jeffrey Duncan Makes It Two for Fairfield
The second Fairfield player making an appearance here is Jeffrey Duncan, and for good reason. He picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Duncan has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 59.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.20
Freeman Came Up Big in Pleasant Grove's 51-6 Win
Kaleb Freeman was instrumental in extending Pleasant Grove's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Freeman as he threw for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
This season, Freeman has thrown 18 touchdowns (and and only 2 picks) while averaging 207.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 42.27 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 135.61 passer rating.
Gamescore: 26.60
Justin Murray's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Fairfield over West Blocton
Another Fairfield player making an appearance on this list is Justin Murray. He rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 65 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards.
This year, Murray has averaged 24.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.40
Other Notable Players
- Jadan Walton: 69 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.07)
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