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 Goes Supernova in Jefferson County Victory
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 was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went 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 face off against South Pike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.17
Cole Gipson and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Wesson picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Cole Gipson. Gipson was dynamite, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also throwing for 80 yards and three touchdowns.
Wesson pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Gipson and Wesson will square off against Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.83
A Season-Best Performance 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. Jefferson County is undefeated when Tenner posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
This 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
Wesson Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Laiken Thomas
Laiken Thomas's big game helped extend Wesson's winning streak to six on Friday. Thomas was dynamite, picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Thomas has averaged 5.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 interceptions.
Gamescore: 26.82
De?nthony Miller Makes It Three 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)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
