7A Region 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!
Mikkel Willoughby Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Daphne got the W thanks in part to Mikkel Willoughby playing the best football he has all season. Willoughby rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The win was the third in a row for Daphne, bringing their record for this year to 6-3. Willoughby and Daphne will take on Robertsdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.48
Chris Andrews Dazzles in Davidson Loss
While Davidson might've come up empty on Friday, Chris Andrews wasn't going down without a fight. Nobody could stop Andrews as he rushed for 151 yards on only 14 carries.
Davidson dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. They and Mary G. Montgomery are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.60
Mason Henderson Turns in Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles
Mason Henderson continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fourth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He forced a fumble, made 14 total tackles, and defended a pass. He is becoming a predictor of Fairhope's success: when he posts at least four total tackles the team is undefeated (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
For the season, Henderson has averaged 7.8 total tackles per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 1.44 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.50
Shermar Elston and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Mary G. Montgomery picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Shermar Elston. Elston turned in his biggest game of the season, picking up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the year, Elston has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 47.1 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 23.30
Other Notable Players
- Nelson Thompson: 226 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.37)
- Quinterirus Robinson: 1 sack and 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 22.00)
- Cooper Hermecz: 104 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.73)
- Kingston Butler: 101 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.43)
- Thomas White: 67 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
