A D2 Region 3 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!
AB Hilton Delivers Electric Performance Vs Savannah
Starting off the list is Screven County's AB Hilton, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hilton rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 64 yards.
With the win, Screven County broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-4. Hilton and Screven County will square off against Portal at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.60
West Came Up Big in Mcintosh County Academy's 12-6 Defeat
While Nehemiah West delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for McIntosh County Academy. West was unstoppable, throwing for 196 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 63 yards.
This year, West has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 94.1 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one passing touchdown.
Gamescore: 35.32
A Season-Best Effort from Samari Mcbride Leads Portal over Claxton
Samari Mcbride produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Portal to the win on Friday. Mcbride rushed for 71 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Portal's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-4. Mcbride will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Screven County on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.48
Jayden Ellis Makes It Two for Mcintosh County Academy
The second McIntosh County Academy player making an appearance here is Jayden Ellis, and for good reason. He picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 69 yards.
Gamescore: 24.92
Other Notable Players
- Harold Washington: 61 yards rushing; 40 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.48)
- Eli Frieson Jr.: 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.75)
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