4A CAP 6 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!
Brayden Karras Delivers Best Effort of Season
Cardinal Gibbons was led to victory by Brayden Karras, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Karras picked up 176 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
The win was the third in a row for Cardinal Gibbons, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. They and Sanderson are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.02
Gannon Jones Delivers Electric Effort Vs Enloe
Keeping Karras company is Gannon Jones, a fellow Cardinal Gibbons player. He threw for 291 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
On the season, Jones has thrown 15 touchdowns while averaging 228.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.70
A Season-Best Performance from Collin Peters Leads Athens Drive over Sanderson
Athens Drive came up short on Friday despite Collin Peters delivering his best game to date. Peters rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also threw for 90 yards and a touchdown.
Athens Drive is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Peters and Athens Drive will be playing at home against Broughton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.70
Goldston Posts Huge Game in 56-14 Win
Leesville Road picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Deiondre Goldston. Goldston was dynamite, throwing for 269 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per attempt. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Unfortunately for Broughton, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Goldston. Goldston threw for 220 yards and three touchdowns the last time he and the Capitals duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 28.53
Akshar Barnes' Big Game Leads Leesville Road over Broughton
AkShar Barnes's big game helped extend Leesville Road's winning streak to seven on Friday. Barnes was unstoppable, rushing for 59 yards and three touchdowns.
For the year, Barnes has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 24 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.97
Other Notable Players
- Amos Moguinan: 112 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.45)
- Jayden Lee Perry: 92 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.28)
- Michel Kladegue: 56 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.00)
- Brennan West: 1 interception and 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Jackson Tolbert: 141 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.60)
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