3A District 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Hawkins Made His Presence Known in North Rock Creek's 41-34 Win
Starting off the list is North Rock Creek's Caleb Hawkins, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hawkins rushed for 206 yards and four touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 57 yards.
North Rock Creek's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2. Hawkins and North Rock Creek will host Purcell on Friday.
Gamescore: 75.12
Jhett Birdwell Dazzles in Kingfisher Defeat
Kingfisher was sadly handed a loss on Thursday, but Jhett Birdwell did his best to prevent it. Despite the defeat, Birdwell was still balling out as he threw for 318 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.1 yards per attempt.
This year, Birdwell has thrown 15 touchdowns while averaging 229.5 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one passing touchdown.
Gamescore: 33.90
A Season-Best Performance from Jordan Mcclain Jr Leads North Rock Creek over Pauls Valley
Jordan Mcclain Jr produced his most outstanding game to date while leading North Rock Creek to the win on Friday. Mcclain Jr picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Mcclain Jr has averaged 7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 22.25
While Star-Spencer might've come up empty on Thursday, Travion Barber Ii wasn't going down without a fight. Barber Ii was unstoppable, rushing for 146 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 51 yards.
Star-Spencer is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Barber Ii and Star-Spencer will head out to challenge Kingfisher at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.88
Other Notable Players
- Jackson Willbanks: 98 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.63)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
