4A Region 4 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Israel Ross Leads Leake Central over Northeast Lauderdale
On Friday, Leake Central got the W thanks in part to Israel Ross playing the best football he has all season. Ross rushed for 218 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 43 receiving yards.
Leake Central moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. Ross' next match is against Choctaw Central on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 67.27
Travion Mosley Turns in Another Game with at Least 157 Rushing Yards
On Friday, West Lauderdale got the W thanks in part to Travion Mosley playing the best football he has all season. Mosley's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 157 rushing yards.
The win (which was West Lauderdale's third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. They and Northeast Lauderdale are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 63.60
PEOPLES Posts Huge Game in 49-30 Win
Another West Lauderdale player making an appearance on this list is K.P PEOPLES. He rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 78 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Taylorsville had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw PEOPLES it was a similar story. PEOPLES rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries the last time he and the Tartars duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 39.70
Jase Jimison Goes Supernova in Northeast Lauderdale Defeat
While Northeast Lauderdale might've come up empty on Friday, Jase Jimison wasn't going down without a fight. Jimison was unstoppable, rushing for 160 yards, while also throwing for 134 yards on eight of 13 attempts. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 63 yards.
Northeast Lauderdale is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6. They and West Lauderdale are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.43
Jaivon Wilson Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, West Lauderdale got the W thanks in part to Jaivon Wilson playing the best football he has all season. Wilson wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, making seven total tackles, and defending two passes. The matchup was his third straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This year, Wilson has averaged 5.4 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 2.14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 24.00
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