NCISAA Big 6 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!
Micah Russell Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, High Point Christian Academy got the W thanks in part to Micah Russell playing the best football he has all season. Russell picked up three sacks, made nine total tackles (7.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
The win for High Point Christian Academy keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withCovenant Day at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.00
Moore Posts Huge Game in 41-0 Victory
Jaylen Moore's big game helped extend High Point Christian Academy's winning streak to eight on Friday. Moore turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 144 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Moore is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season.
For the season, Moore has run in 20 touchdowns while averaging 165.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.95
Jack Holmes Delivers Electric Performance Vs Non Varsity Opponent
Asheville Christian Academy had to settle for second on Friday, but Jack Holmes sure wasn't going down easily. Holmes turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 215 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Holmes and Asheville Christian Academy are on the road again on Friday to play SouthLake Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. The last time Holmes took on the Eagles, he picked up 63 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 36.50
High Point Christian Academy Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Danarius Gibson
Danarius Gibson's big game helped extend High Point Christian Academy's winning streak to eight on Friday. Gibson was unstoppable, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending two passes. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending two passes.
For the season, Gibson has averaged 2 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 38.63 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 67.38 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 35.28
Hollifield Made His Presence Known in Asheville Christian Academy's 35-18 Loss
The second Asheville Christian Academy player making an appearance here is Avery Hollifield, and for good reason. He threw for 377 yards and three touchdowns. His passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 301 passing yards dating back to last season.
On the year, Hollifield has thrown 15 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 403.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.63
Other Notable Players
- Jacob Hondros: 1 interception and 9 total tackles (Gamescore: 25.07)
- Anthony Hawkins Jr.: 101 yards rushing; 31 yards receiving (Gamescore: 24.60)
- Jimmy Lapulosa: 1 interception and 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 23.75)
- Kaden Roth: 93 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.80)
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