2A Region 5 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!
Dalyn Pierce and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Bay Springs picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Dalyn Pierce. Pierce was unstoppable, making six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Bay Springs pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Pierce and Bay Springs will head out on the road to take on Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.00
Malaki Page Delivers Electric Performance Vs Newton
Bay Springs picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Malaki Page. Newton had no answer to Page as he rushed for 55 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 53 receiving yards. Page also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making five total tackles.
On the year, Page has averaged 55 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to seven.
Gamescore: 39.77
Newton Gets a Boost from Kincaid in 44-0 Loss
Jimare Kincaid continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fourth-straight game with at least 11 total tackles. He forced a fumble and made 11 total tackles.
Newton is on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8. Kincaid and Newton will look to defend their home field on Friday against Scott Central at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 17.50
Dmata Johnson Makes It Two for Newton
Another Newton player making an appearance on this list is Dmata Johnson. He made 14 total tackles.
On the season, Johnson has averaged 6.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 16.50
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