A D2 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!
Pelham Gets a Boost from Yates in 36-22 Loss
Starting off the list is Pelham's Parnell Yates, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Yates rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
This year, Yates has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 91.2 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: 43.85
Marcus Vicks Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Marcus Vicks posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He picked up a sack and made eight total tackles. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles.
The victory (which was Mitchell County's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. Vicks and Mitchell County will face off against Early County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.35
Michael Battle Makes It Two for Pelham
Another Pelham player making an appearance on this list is Michael Battle. He made two total tackles.
Gamescore: 36.67
A Season-Best Performance from Marvin Pulley Leads Seminole County over Terrell County
Seminole County was led to victory by Marvin Pulley, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Pulley forced three fumbles, made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
For the season, Pulley has averaged 8.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 35.25
Kamauri Johnson Dazzles in Seminole County Victory
Kamauri Johnson put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in August on Friday. He rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 61 yards.
For the year, Johnson has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 62.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.40
Other Notable Players
- Quonvorce Owens: 2 interception (1TD), 2 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 21.00)
- TJ Grant: 124 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps