3A/4A Big Carolina 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!
Jaylen Hewitt Goes Supernova in Havelock Win
Jaylen Hewitt was instrumental in extending Havelock's winning streak to seven on Friday. Westover had no answer to Hewitt as he threw for 409 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown. Hewitt's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 368 passing yards.
Havelock pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Hewitt will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against Western Alamance on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.07
Havelock Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams's big game helped extend Havelock's winning streak to seven on Friday. Westover had no answer to Williams as he picked up 195 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground.
For the season, Williams has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 111.8 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.18 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 46.53
Mccormick Came Up Big in New Bern's 59-27 Win
Terrance Mccormick posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He threw for 154 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 112 yards on only nine carries.
The win was the fifth in a row for New Bern, bringing their record for this year to 9-2. Mccormick and New Bern will stay at home for another week and welcome Millbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.67
Lebron Sharpe's big game helped extend Havelock's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Sharpe as he picked up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
On the year, Sharpe has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 21.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.62
Jaidon Lovett Dazzles in J.H. Rose Win
Rounding off our Top Five is Jaidon Lovett of J.H. Rose. Lovett picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 53 yards.
This year, Lovett has caught 12 touchdowns while averaging 92.2 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after 11 games last season, he had two receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 30.58
Other Notable Players
- Christopher Bispham: 3 sacks and 7 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 28.25)
- Amare Dorsey: 53 yards passing; 55 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.43)
- Karvin Magwood: 86 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.08)
- Demon June: 44 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.60)
- Cedric Farrar: 1 sack, 5 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.80)
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