7A Central 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!
Cobb Posts Huge Game in 48-29 Defeat
Starting off the list is Pulaski Academy's Brandon Cobb, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Cobb threw for 338 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
With the defeat, Pulaski Academy broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1. Cobb and Pulaski Academy will head out to challenge Cabot at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.03
Jordan Walker and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Bryant picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jordan Walker. Walker was unstoppable, throwing for 181 yards and three touchdowns.
Bryant pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Walker and Bryant will face off against Little Rock Southwest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.87
Tj Logan Makes It Two for Pulaski Academy
Another Pulaski Academy player making an appearance on this list is Tj Logan. He made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
This season, Logan has averaged 7.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 1 interception.
Gamescore: 22.25
Myron Thrash Jr Turns in Season-Best Performance
Bryant was led to victory by Myron Thrash Jr, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Thrash Jr rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Thrash Jr might have his next game, a home matchup with Little Rock Southwest, circled on his calendar. Thrash Jr rushed for 226 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown the last time he and the Gryphons duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 22.20
William Svoboda Delivers Best Effort of Season
Sadly, William Svoboda posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Pulaski Academy over Bryant on Friday. Svoboda picked up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Svoboda has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 52.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had two receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 21.95
Other Notable Players
- Daniel Anderson: 91 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.40)
- Mason Greathouse: 87 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.20)
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