A-II District 3 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Landen Griffith's Big Game Leads Talihina over Liberty
Landen Griffith's big game helped extend Talihina's winning streak to seven on Friday. Liberty had no answer to Griffith as he rushed for 203 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 232 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. Griffith is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 106 every time he's taken the field this season.
Talihina pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Griffith and Talihina will square off against Wewoka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 72.57
Woods Came Up Big in Wewoka's 34-6 Loss
Wewoka was sadly handed a loss on Thursday, but Ladarius Woods did his best to prevent it. Woods turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 56 yards, while also throwing for 73 yards and a touchdown.
Wewoka dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Woods and Wewoka will face off against Talihina at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.87
Jaylen Prestridge Delivers Electric Performance Vs Talihina
While Liberty might've come up empty on Friday, Jaylen Prestridge wasn't going down without a fight. Nobody could stop Prestridge as he rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
This year, Prestridge has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 123 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.40
Jaxon Brown Makes It Two for Liberty
Another Liberty player making an appearance on this list is Jaxon Brown. He picked up 59 receiving yards.
For the season, Brown has averaged 29.1 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 8.29 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 24.86 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 24.12
Cameron Campbell Makes It Two for Wewoka
Another Wewoka player making an appearance on this list is Cameron Campbell. He made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the season, Campbell has averaged 7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 22.70
Other Notable Players
- Raben King: 82 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.72)
- Tomi Ludlow: 51 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.75)
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