5A Region 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!
St. Clair County Gets a Boost from Smith in 61-28 Victory
Keeping Douthard company is Landyn Smith, a fellow St. Clair County player. He threw for 266 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
This year, Smith has thrown 23 touchdowns while averaging 234.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.43
Nelson Posts Huge Game in 38-22 Loss
Leeds had to settle for second on Friday, but Conner Nelson sure wasn't going down easily. Nelson was dynamite, rushing for 84 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 114 yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Nelson has thrown 7 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 87 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.35
Le'kamren Meadows' Big Game Leads Moody over Leeds
Le'Kamren Meadows's big game helped extend Moody's winning streak to five on Friday. Meadows was unstoppable, rushing for 138 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
This year, Meadows has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 80.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.20
Charlie Johnston Makes It Two for Moody
Keeping Meadows company is Charlie Johnston, a fellow Moody player. He threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
If the past is any indication, Johnston could be in store for another big game when he takes on Springville on Friday. Johnston threw for 378 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes the last time he and the Tigers duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 30.57
Other Notable Players
- Josiah Dozier: 163 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 28.72)
- Jagger Ludolf: 19 total tackles (Gamescore: 26.25)
- Tra'Vell Jones: 133 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.05)
- Bailey Abercombie: 2 sacks and 7 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.75)
- Taylon Gaiter: 51 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 44 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.33)
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