5A Region 4 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!
Luke Lawson Delivers Best Effort of Season
Luke Lawson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading McMinn County to the win on Friday. Lawson threw for 296 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 passes.
The win (which was McMinn County's third in a row) raised their record to 5-4. Lawson and McMinn County will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Powell at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 46.43
Mason Ford's Big Game Leads Rhea County over Ooltewah
Mason Ford was a major factor in Rhea County's victory over Ooltewah on Friday. Nobody could stop Ford as he rushed for 70 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries.
Rhea County pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Ford and Rhea County will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tyner Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 29.60
Rhea County Gets a Boost from Carr in 48-0 Win
Another Rhea County player making an appearance on this list is Caleb Carr. He threw for 138 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
For the season, Carr has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 118.1 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 46.69 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 109.59 passer rating.
Gamescore: 25.50
A Season-Best Effort from Javonte Parker Leads Mcminn County over Howard Tech
McMinn County was led to victory by Javonte Parker, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Parker wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles (3.0 for loss). The match was his fourth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Parker has averaged 4.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.75
Marshall Goodner Turns in Season-Best Performance
McMinn County was led to victory by Marshall Goodner, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Goodner picked up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 69 yards.
This year, Goodner has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 39.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.32
Other Notable Players
- Cameron Miller: 1 sack and 8 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
- Jackson Montgomery: 1 sack and 6 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
