AAA Region 5 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!
John Wilson Delivers Best Effort of Season
Douglass was led to victory by John Wilson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wilson rushed for 83 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 64 yards and a touchdown.
The victory (which was Douglass' fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Wilson and Douglass will challenge North Clayton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.47
Watkins Came Up Big in Douglass' 39-13 Win
Antoine Watkins put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in November of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 138 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
This year, Watkins has averaged 82.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.28
Trevagne Mccluskey Turns in Season-Best Effort
Sadly, Trevagne Mccluskey posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Luella over Douglass on Friday. Mccluskey forced two fumbles, made four total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defended three passes.
Luella now has a losing record at 3-4. Mccluskey and Luella will welcome Mt. Zion at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 20.50
A Season-Best Performance from Ja?Narious Barner Leads Douglass over Luella
Douglass was led to victory by Ja?Narious Barner, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Barner rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
On the season, Barner has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 20.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.20
Antione Reese Makes It Two for Luella
The second Luella player making an appearance here is Antione Reese, and for good reason. He forced two fumbles and made four total tackles. He is becoming a predictor of Luella's success: when he posts at least four total tackles the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
Gamescore: 8.00
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