4A District 1 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!
Ladarian Clardy Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Escambia's Ladarian Clardy, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Clardy made six total tackles. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 85 yards.
The victory (which was Escambia's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Clardy and Escambia will welcome Crestview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.62
Dorrion White Delivers Electric Effort Vs Pensacola
Keeping Clardy company is Dorrion White, a fellow Escambia player. He rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
For the season, White has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 77.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.20
Jakhire Witherspoon Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Booker T. Washington had to settle for second even though Jakhire Witherspoon put up the best numbers he has all season. Witherspoon wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss). The matchup was his third straight with six or more total tackles. He has become a key player for Booker T. Washington: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least four total tackles, but 1-4 otherwise.
Booker T. Washington is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. Witherspoon and Booker T. Washington will face off against Tate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.75
A Season-Best Performance from Billy Dunn Leads Escambia over Pensacola
On Friday, Escambia got the W thanks in part to Billy Dunn playing the best football he has all season. Dunn threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
On the season, Dunn has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 76.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.93
Murphy Made His Presence Known in Booker T. Washington's 23-2 Defeat
The second Booker T. Washington player making an appearance here is Darius Murphy, and for good reason. He picked up a sack and made six total tackles (4.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played.
On the season, Murphy has averaged 9 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.38 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 18.00
Other Notable Players
- Georqirous Moultrie: 33 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 22 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.68)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
