2A-2 Region III District 12 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!
Jaxon Slone Has Career Rushing Day
Starting off the list is Deweyville's Jaxon Slone, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Slone made six total tackles, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 54 yards.
Deweyville pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They and Evadale are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 54.42
Elijah Milton Turns in Another Game with at Least Two Rushing Touchdowns
Elijah Milton posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He wasn't messing around, making three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. The contest was his third straight with two or more rushing touchdowns dating back to last season. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 78-yard run.
Gamescore: 44.00
Brayden Carrell Has Career-Day on Friday
Brayden Carrell posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made four total tackles.
Evadale's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. They and Deweyville are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.60
Collins Came Up Big in Deweyville's 48-0 Win
Another Deweyville player making an appearance on this list is Hayden Collins. He rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
On the year, Collins has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 77.6 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 8.43 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.05
Landon Wright Makes It Two for Evadale
Another Evadale player making an appearance on this list is Landon Wright. He made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Evadale and Deweyville are set to duel on Friday. The last time Wright took on the Pirates, he made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss). Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 15.53
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