3A Region 7 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!
Royale Shelvy's Big Game Leads Jefferson County over Franklin County
Starting off the list is Jefferson County's Royale Shelvy, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Shelvy threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 55 yards.
The victory (which was Jefferson County's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Shelvy and Jefferson County will square off against South Pike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.17
Wesson Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Cole Gipson
Cole Gipson's big game helped extend Wesson's winning streak to six on Friday. Gipson was unstoppable, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also throwing for 80 yards and three touchdowns.
Wesson's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Gipson and Wesson will take on Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.83
A Season-Best Effort from Jamari Tenner Leads Jefferson County over Franklin County
Jamari Tenner produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Jefferson County to the win on Friday. Tenner rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He has become a key player for Jefferson County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
On the year, Tenner has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 86.3 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 32.07
Laiken Thomas and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Wesson picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Laiken Thomas. Thomas turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Thomas has averaged 5.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 interceptions.
Gamescore: 26.82
A Constellation of Stars for Jefferson County
Another Jefferson County player making an appearance on this list is De?nthony Miller. He made three total tackles and defended three passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended three passes.
Gamescore: 26.20
Other Notable Players
- Douglas Wansley: 67 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.80)
- Cj Jackson: 107 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.95)
- Jaekwon Collins: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.45)
- Jayvon Jackson: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.60)
- Jermall Williams: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
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