5A Region 1 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!
Zach Morgan Dazzles in Citronelle Win
Starting off the list is Citronelle's Zach Morgan, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Morgan picked up three sacks and made 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss). He has been hot recently, having posted six or more total tackles the last six times he's played.
The victory was the third in a row for Citronelle, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. Morgan will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against LeFlore on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.00
A Season-Best Performance from Kelvin Brisker Leads Vigor over Faith Academy
On Friday, Vigor got the W thanks in part to Kelvin Brisker playing the best football he has all season. Brisker rushed for 37 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory for Vigor keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Brisker and Vigor will challenge Williamson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.93
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Jeff Holston
Jeff Holston continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 16th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up a sack, made 15 total tackles, and defended a pass.
UMS-Wright Prep is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Holston and UMS-Wright Prep will face off against Elberta on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.50
Dontaye Bush and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Dontaye Bush's big game helped extend Williamson's winning streak to eight on Friday. Bush was dynamite, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Williamson pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Bush and Williamson will venture away from home to take on Vigor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.00
Demetris Johnson Delivers Electric Performance Vs Faith Academy
Demetris Johnson's big game helped extend Vigor's winning streak to eight on Friday. Johnson did his part (and then some), rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 34 receiving yards for the 'W'.
On the year, Johnson has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 72.5 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 23.17
Other Notable Players
- Jamaries Robinson: 85 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.40)
- Kentonio Kelly Jr.: 9 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Jaylen Scott: 1 interception and 13 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Aamarii Lofton: 7 total tackles (5.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.25)
- Mac Mcginley: 2 sacks and 9 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
