2A-1 Region III District 11 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!
Barnes Came Up Big in Shelbyville's 43-42 Win
Starting off the list is Shelbyville's Dj Barnes, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Barnes rushed for 198 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 373 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes.
Shelbyville's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Barnes and Shelbyville will venture away from home to square off against Timpson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 79.47
Another Game with at Least 145 Rushing Yards from Elijah Hardison
Elijah Hardison's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his fourth-straight game with 145+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns.
Joaquin's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Hardison and Joaquin are taking a road trip to take on Hemphill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.25
Dallon Jordan Has Career Rushing Day
Dallon Jordan posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, making eight total tackles, and defending a pass.
For the year, Jordan has averaged 20.8 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 24 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 81.83 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 48.13
Trevon Mcdaniel Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Hemphill had to settle for second on Friday, but Trevon Mcdaniel sure wasn't going down easily. Mcdaniel showed up in a big way, rushing for 208 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (115.2).
Hemphill dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. Mcdaniel and Hemphill will take on Joaquin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.00
A Constellation of Stars for Joaquin
Another Joaquin player making an appearance on this list is T.J. Hawkins. He rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
For the season, Hawkins has averaged 4.7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 30.60
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
