GIAA AAAA/AAA District 2 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!
Stanton Beverly Turns in Season-Best Effort
Stanton Beverly produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Frederica Academy to the win on Friday. Beverly rushed for 242 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 52 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This season, Beverly has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 44.1 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 70.87
Jaylen Baldwin Makes It Two for Frederica Academy
Keeping Beverly company is Jaylen Baldwin, a fellow Frederica Academy player. He rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Frederica Academy's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-4 when he doesn't).
For the year, Baldwin has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 82 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.40
Maddux Lewis Delivers Best Performance of Season
Sadly, Maddux Lewis posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Pinewood Christian over Frederica Academy on Friday. Lewis picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 75 yards.
For the season, Lewis has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 38.9 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 20.44 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.47
Jayden Gibson Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Jayden Gibson posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made three total tackles and defended two passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended two passes.
Gamescore: 33.73
Pinewood Christian Gets a Boost from Booth in 59-20 Defeat
The second Pinewood Christian player making an appearance here is Banks Booth, and for good reason. He rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 190 yards and a touchdown.
Unfortunately for Frederica Academy, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Booth. Booth threw for 388 yards and five touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown the last time he and the duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 22.37
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
