4A District 3 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 J'vien Adams Leads Iowa over Leesville
Iowa was led to victory by J'Vien Adams, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Adams rushed for 182 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Iowa pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Adams and Iowa will stay at home for another week and welcome Washington-Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.68
Tanner Davis Delivers Best Performance of Season
Tanner Davis produced his most outstanding game to date while leading DeRidder to the win on Friday. Davis threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes, and also punched in a rushing score.
The victory got DeRidder back to even at 3-3. Davis and DeRidder will head out on the road to challenge Leesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.00
Xavier Ford Delivers Electric Performance Vs Iowa
Leesville was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Xavier Ford did his best to prevent it. Despite the defeat, Ford was still balling out as he rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 46 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Unfortunately for Iowa, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Ford. When Ford last faced the Yellowjackets back in September of 2023, he rushed for 264 yards and three touchdowns.
Gamescore: 26.97
Arick Hall Makes It Two for Deridder
Another DeRidder player making an appearance on this list is Arick Hall. He wasn't messing around on Friday, making 15 total tackles (4.0 for loss). The game was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
On the year, Hall has averaged 13.3 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.17 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 25.25
Broom Made His Presence Known in Leesville's 62-28 Loss
Another Leesville player making an appearance on this list is Trel Broom. He threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns.
For the year, Broom has thrown 13 touchdowns while averaging 177.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.50
Other Notable Players
- Connor Rushford: 114 yards rushing; 37 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.98)
- Uriah Wade: 102 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.45)
- Jonathan Walker Jr.: 28 yards rushing, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 22.40)
- Jeremiah Bushnell: 158 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.38)
- Reed Dupre: 163 yards passing (Gamescore: 19.27)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
