3A District 2 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Hudson Register Leads Baker County over Suwannee
Hudson Register produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Baker County to the win on Friday. Register rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 187 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.8% of his passes. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in November of 2023.
For the year, Register has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 182.8 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 41 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 114.9 passer rating.
Gamescore: 48.57
While Suwannee might've come up empty on Friday, Michael Rossin wasn't going down without a fight. Baker County had no answer to Rossin as he made five total tackles and defended three passes. Rossin didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended three passes.
Suwannee is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Rossin and Suwannee will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylor County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.95
Derek Davis Turns in Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles
Sadly, Derek Davis posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Wakulla over Godby on Friday. Davis wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss). The matchup was his sixth straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This year, Davis has averaged 9.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 30.00
Big Game from Simmons As Godby Won 27-7
Jamarin Simmons's big game helped extend Godby's winning streak to four on Friday. Simmons was dynamite, picking up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Simmons has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 93.4 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had two receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 26.48
Rhett Rhoden Makes It Two for Baker County
The second Baker County player making an appearance here is Rhett Rhoden, and for good reason. He made eight total tackles. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 91 yards.
For the season, Rhoden has averaged 3.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 26.17
Other Notable Players
- Lazarus Chambers: 238 yards passing; 31 yards rushing (Gamescore: 23.67)
- Phillip Jackson: 2 sacks and 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.50)
- Kason Clark: 25 yards receiving; 140 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.67)
- Jordan Barnes: 80 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 30 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.57)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
