2A Region 6 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!
Lane Prestage Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Thursday, Pisgah got the W thanks in part to Lane Prestage playing the best football he has all season. Prestage wasn't messing around, picking up four sacks, making 13 total tackles, and defending a pass. The contest was his 11th straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Pisgah pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Prestage and Pisgah will square off against Pelahatchie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.50
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Austin Morgan
Austin Morgan continued his hot streak on Thursday by dropping his 17th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up 0.5 sacks and made 22 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
St. Andrew's Episcopal moved to 4-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Morgan and St. Andrew's Episcopal will look to defend their home field on Friday against Puckett at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 32.60
Kyle Hallett Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Thursday, Pisgah got the W thanks in part to Kyle Hallett playing the best football he has all season. Hallett picked up three sacks and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.4 total tackles per game.
This season, Hallett has averaged 5.4 total tackles per game and for the season has those 3 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 32.00
St. Andrew's Episcopal Gets a Boost from Myrick in 34-6 Defeat
Another St. Andrew's Episcopal player making an appearance on this list is Stone Myrick. He picked up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 57 yards.
On the year, Myrick has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 56.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.45
Other Notable Players
- Eli Eason: 77 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.60)
- Rusty Mccollum: 103 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.55)
- Deuce Carter: 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.60)
- Jeremiah Guest: 75 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.70)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps