GIAA 8-Man Region 2 (8 Man) 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!
Tripp Roberts Dazzles in Sherwood Christian Academy Victory
Tripp Roberts's big game helped extend Sherwood Christian Academy's winning streak to six on Friday. Roberts was unstoppable, throwing for 534 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 82 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Sherwood Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Roberts and Sherwood Christian Academy will square off against Grace Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 79.40
A Season-Best Performance from Qwinton Murray Leads Sherwood Christian Academy over Fullington Academy
Qwinton Murray produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Sherwood Christian Academy to the win on Friday. Murray picked up 175 receiving yards and four touchdowns. The performance once again pushed his average receiving yardage north of 100 yards per game (105). He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making a tackle.
On the season, Murray has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 105 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 49.58
Collyer Alderman Delivers Best Performance of Season
Sherwood Christian Academy was led to victory by Collyer Alderman, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Alderman picked up 193 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 71 yards.
For the year, Alderman has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 58.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.72
David Emanuel Academy Gets a Boost from Hood in 41-8 Loss
David Emanuel Academy was sadly handed a defeat on Friday, but Clayton Hood did his best to prevent it. Hood turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown.
David Emanuel Academy is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Hood and David Emanuel Academy will face off against Memorial Day at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.72
Mell Flowers Turns in Season-Best Performance
Memorial Day came up short on Friday despite Mell Flowers delivering his best game to date. Flowers picked up 137 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 88 yards.
Memorial Day dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. Flowers and Memorial Day will take on David Emanuel Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.20
Other Notable Players
- Will Sangster: 146 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.27)
- Blake Hendrickson: 244 yards passing (Gamescore: 19.57)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
