2A District 4 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!
Andre Stephens Has Career Rushing Day
Starting off the list is Baldwin's Andre Stephens, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Stephens rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The win got Baldwin back to even at 4-4. Stephens and Baldwin will head out to take on Andrew Jackson at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.55
Nashawn Jacobs Goes Supernova in Baldwin Win
Nashawn Jacobs posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 157 yards while picking up 9.2 yards per carry.
This year, Jacobs has averaged 28.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.17
Bolles Gets a Boost from Edwards in 38-19 Win
Xander Edwards was instrumental in extending Bolles's winning streak to seven on Friday. Edwards turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Bolles' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Their road trip will continue as they head out to face Wolfson at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.60
Troy Holloway Turns in Season-Best Effort
Bolles was led to victory by Troy Holloway, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Holloway forced two fumbles, made nine total tackles, and defended a pass.
On the season, Holloway has averaged 8.6 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 0.25 defended passes per game. This year he is averaging 0.5 defended passes.
Gamescore: 22.25
Anthony Jones Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Anthony Jones of Andrew Jackson. Jones picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Andrew Jackson's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-4. Jones and Andrew Jackson have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Baldwin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.35
Other Notable Players
- Naeem Burroughs: 145 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Tayvion Lawson: 2 interception (1TD) and 3 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.50)
- CJ Ennis: 2 interception (1TD) and 4 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Tyrone Neal: 121 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Jamarian Dixon: 119 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 17.53)
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