3A District 8 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!
Joseph Allen Turns in Season-Best Performance
Joseph Allen produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Eau Gallie to the win on Friday. Allen threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The win for Eau Gallie keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. Allen and Eau Gallie will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.33
Ahmed ?Aj? Forehand and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Eau Gallie picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Ahmed ?Aj? Forehand. ?Aj? Forehand wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making ten total tackles (5.0 for loss). The game was his seventh straight with six or more total tackles.
For the season, ?Aj? Forehand has averaged 9.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.13 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 31.50
Jay Latson Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Eau Gallie got the W thanks in part to Jay Latson playing the best football he has all season. Latson picked up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Latson has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 26.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.12
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Jamarion Stephens stepped things up a notch to give Titusville the 'W'. Stephens was unstoppable, rushing for 122 yards.
This season, Stephens has averaged 114.5 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 62.67 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.20
Big Game from Jackson As Titusville Won 17-14
Another Titusville player making an appearance on this list is Camari JaCkson. He rushed for 100 yards on only nine carries.
For the year, Jackson has averaged 17.6 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 1.5 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 56.63 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 17.38
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