6A Region 3 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Jeremy Spratling Leads Helena over Chelsea
Jeremy Spratling produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Helena to the win on Friday. Spratling rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run.
The victory (which was Helena's third in a row) raised their record to 5-3. Spratling and Helena will venture away from home to challenge Calera at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.00
Corey Barber and Co. Win 13th in a Row
Spain Park picked up their 13th consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Corey Barber. Barber did his part (and then some), picking up 148 receiving yards and three touchdowns for the 'W'. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 69 yards.
Spain Park pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars challenges Chilton County on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.13
Domynyck Santiago Has Career-Day on Friday
On Friday, Helena got the W thanks in part to Domynyck Santiago playing the best football he has all season. Santiago rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
For the year, Santiago has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 38 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.77
Brock Bradley Goes Supernova in Spain Park Victory
Spain Park picked up their 13th consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Brock Bradley. Bradley was unstoppable, throwing for 209 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
For the year, Bradley has thrown 24 touchdowns while averaging 223.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.63
Big Game from Johnson As Benjamin Russell Won 27-0
Rounding off our Top Five is Alijah Johnson of Benjamin Russell. Johnson threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes.
For the year, Johnson has thrown 19 touchdowns while averaging 185 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.63 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 18.25 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 30.70
Other Notable Players
- Kalib Spivey: 3 sacks and 7 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 27.00)
- Kevin Pinkard: 1 interception and 12 total tackles (Gamescore: 24.50)
- T.J. Wilson: 138 yards rushing; 23 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.67)
- Ej Kerley Jr: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.25)
- Zion Mclain: 3 sacks and 4 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.25)
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