4A CAP 6 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 Kendall Scotton Leads Cardinal Gibbons over Broughton
Cardinal Gibbons was led to victory by Kendall Scotton, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Scotton rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory (which was Cardinal Gibbons' fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. Scotton and Cardinal Gibbons are taking a road trip to face off against Leesville Road at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.53
Akshar Barnes Delivers Electric Effort Vs Athens Drive
AkShar Barnes's big game helped extend Leesville Road's winning streak to nine on Friday. Barnes was dynamite, rushing for 67 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 44 receiving yards. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played.
Leesville Road pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Barnes and Leesville Road will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 35.95
Deiondre Goldston and Co. Win Ninth in a Row
Deiondre Goldston's big game helped extend Leesville Road's winning streak to nine on Friday. Goldston was dynamite, throwing for 250 yards and three touchdowns.
For the season, Goldston has thrown 30 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 263.9 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 156.22 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.47
Jayden Gary Delivers Best Effort of Season
Leesville Road picked up their ninth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jayden Gary. Gary produced his best game of the campaign : he picked up 86 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, he also racked up 29 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August.
This year, Gary has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 63.6 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 25.70
Jones Came Up Big in Cardinal Gibbons' 56-0 Victory
The second Cardinal Gibbons player making an appearance here is Gannon Jones, and for good reason. He threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 39 yards.
For the season, Jones has thrown 22 touchdowns while averaging 245.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.30
Other Notable Players
- Chase White: 1 TD ; 126 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.28)
- Christian Shaw: 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.48)
- Nigel Best: 2 interception (1TD) and 5 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Ziyeir Leach: 95 yards rushing; 30 yards receiving (Gamescore: 16.12)
- Tyrese Madry: 95 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.57)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
