Division II-A West 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!
Corbin Bowling Delivers Best Effort of Season
Fayette Academy was led to victory by Corbin Bowling, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Bowling rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 53 yards and a touchdown on only five passes. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023.
Westwood had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Bowling it was a similar story. When Bowling last faced the Longhorns back in September of 2023, he rushed for 174 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 68 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 41.03
A Season-Best Performance from Duece Lawrence Leads Jackson Christian over First Assembly Christian
Duece Lawrence produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jackson Christian to the win on Friday. Lawrence rushed for 119 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
If history really does repeat itself, Lawrence might just drop another big game when he faces off against Lake County on Friday. When Lawrence last faced the Falcons back in October of 2023, he rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Gamescore: 40.87
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Brayden Waller stepped things up a notch to give Trinity Christian Academy the 'W'. Waller was unstoppable, picking up 24 receiving yards.
If the past is any indication, Waller could be in store for another big game when he takes on First Assembly Christian on Friday. When Waller last faced the Crusaders back in October of 2023, he picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 29.23
Lekhy Thompkins Makes It Two for Trinity Christian Academy
Another Trinity Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Lekhy Thompkins. He rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns.
If the past is any indication, Thompkins could be in store for another big game when he takes on First Assembly Christian on Friday. Thompkins rushed for 265 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Crusaders duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 27.38
Other Notable Players
- Austin Kelley: 239 yards passing (Gamescore: 26.13)
- Hank Miller: 11 total tackles (4.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Jay'Len Mosley: 104 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.57)
- Eli Smith: 27 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
