AAAA Region 2 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!
DAVID PARSON Delivers Best Effort of Season
Union Grove came up short on Thursday despite DAVID PARSON delivering his best game to date. PARSON wasn't messing around, picking up three sacks, forcing a fumble, and making 17 total tackles (5.0 for loss). The matchup was his eighth straight with five or more total tackles.
Union Grove is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. Their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Locust Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.25
A Season-Best Performance from Tristan Parks Leads Hampton over Woodland
Tristan Parks produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Hampton to the win on Thursday. Parks threw for 380 yards and five touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Hampton, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Parks and Hampton will challenge Ola at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.73
Cayden Hutson Has Career-Day on Thursday
Ola was led to victory by Cayden Hutson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Hutson rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Ola's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Hutson and Ola will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Hampton at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 39.65
Caden Worley produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Ola to the win on Thursday. Worley threw for 176 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes, and also rushed for 55 yards on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This season, Worley has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 99.4 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 8.13 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.73
Other Notable Players
- Mark Howard: 152 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.60)
- Caden Waye: 91 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 72 yards receiving (Gamescore: 22.18)
- GREGORY JACKSON: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.50)
- BRYCE BROWN: 128 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.38)
- KASHUS GARLAND: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
