GIAA AAAA/AAA 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!
John Robert Walker Drops League-Best Effort on Friday
Starting off the list is Tiftarea Academy's John Robert Walker, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Walker wasn't messing around on Friday, rushing for 138 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. The match was his seventh straight with two or more rushing touchdowns dating back to last season.
The win was the third in a row for Tiftarea Academy, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. Walker and Tiftarea Academy will challenge Terrell Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.37
Caden Grier Delivers Best Performance of Season
Caden Grier produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Tiftarea Academy to the win on Friday. Grier picked up two sacks and made five total tackles.
This year, Grier has averaged 4.1 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks.
Gamescore: 37.70
Gabe Daniel Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Deerfield-Windsor got the W thanks in part to Gabe Daniel playing the best football he has all season. Daniel picked up 189 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 85 yards.
Deerfield-Windsor pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Daniel and Deerfield-Windsor will venture away from home to take on Maclay at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.57
Ty Thomas Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Ty Thomas stepped things up a notch to give Terrell Academy the 'W'. Thomas showed up in a big way, rushing for 161 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (100.4) per game.
On the season, Thomas has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 100.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.60
A Season-Best Performance from Lane Sceals Leads Deerfield-Windsor over Valwood
Lane Sceals produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Deerfield-Windsor to the win on Friday. Sceals threw for 421 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt.
Sceals and Deerfield-Windsor will venture away from home to challenge Maclay at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The last time Sceals took on the Marauders, he threw for 151 yards and three touchdowns. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 36.17
Other Notable Players
- Temond Marcus: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.25)
- Tayt Snellgrove: 30 yards passing; 90 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
