MAIS 6A 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!
Bralan J Womack's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Starting off the list is Hartfield Academy's Bralan J Womack, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday J Womack made five total tackles (1.0 for loss), good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The defeat snapped Hartfield Academy's winning streak at 21 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 7-1 record. J Womack and Hartfield Academy will take on Jackson Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.98
Ellis Posts Huge Game in 38-13 Win
Jackson Academy picked up their third consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Omarean Ellis. Nobody could stop Ellis as he rushed for 225 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
Ellis might have his next game, a road matchup with Madison-Ridgeland Academy, circled on his calendar. When Ellis last faced the Patriots back in October of 2023, he rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 44.58
Jackson Prep Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Major Quin
Major Quin was instrumental in extending Jackson Prep's winning streak to eight on Friday. Nobody could stop Quin as he picked up 142 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 93 yards.
Jackson Prep pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Quin and Jackson Prep are taking a road trip to challenge Hartfield Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.45
Syrone Mcbeath Puts an End to St. Joseph Catholic's Losing Streak on Friday
St. Joseph Catholic's four-game losing streak is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Syrone Mcbeath. Mcbeath did his part (and then some), picking up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground for the 'W'.
This year, Mcbeath has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 44.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.12
Samuel "Dj" Watkins Delivers Electric Performance Vs Hartfield Academy
Samuel "Dj" Watkins posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also caught a touchdown.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. They and Jackson Academy are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.38
Other Notable Players
- Samuel Stockett: 284 yards passing (Gamescore: 31.63)
- Zycameron Williams: 2 sacks, 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 30.68)
- Cayman Tapper: 321 yards passing (Gamescore: 27.50)
- Billy Puckett: 249 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.60)
- Jack Polles: 67 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 25.03)
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