4A Central Piedmont 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!
Lane Albright Turns in Season-Best Performance
Mount Tabor was led to victory by Lane Albright, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Albright threw for 356 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 60 yards.
Davie had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Albright it was a similar story. Albright threw for 267 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes the last time he and the War Eagles duked it out back in November of 2023.
Gamescore: 62.23
Chris Kirby Turns in Another Game with at Least Seven Total Tackles
Chris Kirby produced his most outstanding game to date while leading East Forsyth to the win on Friday. Kirby wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss). The matchup was his third straight with seven or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The victory for East Forsyth keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Kirby and East Forsyth will challenge R.J. Reynolds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.25
Bryce Baker Goes Supernova in East Forsyth Victory
Bryce Baker was instrumental in extending East Forsyth's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Baker as he threw for 304 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes.
Baker might have his next game, a home matchup with R.J. Reynolds, circled on his calendar. Baker threw for 230 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes the last time he and the Demons duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 38.97
A Season-Best Effort from Jaydon Mahfooth Leads Mount Tabor over Davie
Jaydon Mahfooth produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Mount Tabor to the win on Friday. Mahfooth rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards.
On the year, Mahfooth has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 20.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.82
A Constellation of Stars for Mount Tabor
Another Mount Tabor player making an appearance on this list is JaDon Blair. He picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 68 yards.
For the year, Blair has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 50.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.73
Other Notable Players
- John (Mac) Murphy: 137 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 37.27)
- Joseph (Joe) Crowley: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 35.13)
- Jaylen Coakley: 2.5 sacks and 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 31.75)
- Omaryon Hayes: 2 sacks, 9 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 29.25)
- Isaiah Bufford: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.25)
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