6A-II District 1 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!
Jayden Fuston Delivers Electric Effort Vs Southmoore
Starting off the list is Piedmont's Jayden Fuston, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Fuston rushed for 200 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Those 200 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
With the loss, Piedmont broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3. Fuston and Piedmont will take on Stillwater at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 38.08
Williams Came Up Big in Choctaw's 48-0 Victory
Choctaw picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Cash Williams. Williams turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 119 yards and three touchdowns on only six passes.
Choctaw's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Williams and Choctaw will be playing in front of their home fans against Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.13
Lane Whitworth Turns in Season-Best Performance
Piedmont came up short on Friday despite Lane Whitworth delivering his best game to date. Whitworth rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
This year, Whitworth has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 11.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.98
Tan Booth's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Tan Booth posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Booth has averaged 5.2 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after four games last season, he was only averaging 3.25 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 16.5 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 22.75
Other Notable Players
- Mykel Ford: 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Dylan Dotson: 70 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.28)
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