District 1 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!
Pilgrim Posts Huge Game in 27-19 Defeat
Starting off the list is Centreville's Menyelek Pilgrim, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Pilgrim made 13 total tackles (4.0 for loss). He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 60 yards.
This year, Pilgrim has averaged 12.3 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 2.57 receiving yards per game. This year he is averaging 29.71 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 45.28
Alec Saunders Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, South Lakes had to settle for second even though Alec Saunders put up the best numbers he has all season. Saunders rushed for 54 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown.
South Lakes is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Saunders and South Lakes will host James Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.65
Cody Wood Goes Supernova in South Lakes Defeat
Another South Lakes player making an appearance on this list is Cody Wood. He rushed for 99 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 23 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Wood has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 71.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 36.63
Wesley Flamer Turns in Season-Best Performance
Wesley Flamer produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Westfield to the win on Friday. Flamer picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
This year, Flamer has averaged 6.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 25.50
Lucas Lovelace Makes It Two for Centreville
Another Centreville player making an appearance on this list is Lucas Lovelace. He wasn't messing around on Friday, making 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss). The match was his seventh straight with six or more total tackles.
On the year, Lovelace has averaged 9.6 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 24.75
Other Notable Players
- Troy Lucas: 20 total tackles (Gamescore: 20.25)
- Lj Person: 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Mohamed Shuaib: 203 yards passing; 38 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.93)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
