4A District 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Friday through Monday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Calvin Thomas Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Monday, Gainesville got the W thanks in part to Calvin Thomas playing the best football he has all season. Thomas picked up 211 receiving yards and four touchdowns. He has become a key player for Gainesville: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the season, Thomas has caught 9 touchdowns while averaging 80 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.60
Nelson Tambling Delivers Best Effort of Season
Gainesville was led to victory by Nelson Tambling, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Monday. Tambling threw for 239 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
For the year, Tambling has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 141.4 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.23
Lamar Garrison Goes Supernova in Leesburg Victory
Keeping Johnson company is Lamar Garrison, a fellow Leesburg player. He picked up 107 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Garrison has caught 11 touchdowns while averaging 84.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.37
A Constellation of Stars for Leesburg
Another Leesburg player making an appearance on this list is James Benton. He picked up 58 receiving yards.
On the season, Benton has averaged 49.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.43 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.05
Other Notable Players
- Messiah Bailey: 2.5 sacks and 3 total tackles (2.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.75)
- Xavier Irizarry: 223 yards passing (Gamescore: 17.87)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
