4A District 3 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!
Ford Made His Presence Known in Leesville's 62-35 Victory
Starting off the list is Leesville's Xavier Ford, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ford rushed for 306 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 74 receiving yards and a touchdown.all of that, receiving production came thanks to one massive catch
Ford must have DeRidder's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. When Ford last faced the Dragons back in October of 2023, he rushed for 230 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry.
Gamescore: 89.48
Connor Rushford's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Deridder over Leesville
Connor Rushford's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his third-straight game with 114+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per carry.
On the year, Rushford has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 142.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 35.14 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.60
Trel Broom Makes It Two for Leesville
The second Leesville player making an appearance here is Trel Broom, and for good reason. He threw for 224 yards and five touchdowns on only 16 passes.
This year, Broom has thrown 18 touchdowns while averaging 184.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.83
A Season-Best Effort from Mike Davis Leads Leesville over Deridder
On Friday, Leesville got the W thanks in part to Mike Davis playing the best football he has all season. Davis picked up 84 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
On the year, Davis has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 50.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.65
Deridder Gets a Boost from Davis in 62-35 Loss
Another DeRidder player making an appearance on this list is Tanner Davis. He threw for 188 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
This year, Davis has thrown 13 touchdowns while averaging 127.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.73
Other Notable Players
- Reed Dupre: 110 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.03)
- Deandre Herron: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Jacob Pajinag: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Uriah Wade: 102 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.28)
- J'Vien Adams: 30 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
