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!
A Season-Best Performance from Mikkel Willoughby Leads Daphne over Fairhope
Daphne was led to victory by Mikkel Willoughby, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. 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 Defeat
Davidson had to settle for second on Friday, but Chris Andrews sure wasn't going down easily. Andrews was unstoppable, rushing 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
Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles from Mason Henderson
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).
On the year, Henderson has averaged 7.8 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.44 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.50
Shermar Elston and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Shermar Elston's big game helped extend Mary G. Montgomery's winning streak to eight on Friday. Elston produced his best game of the campaign : he picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the year, Elston has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 47.1 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 23.30
Other Notable Players
- Quinterirus Robinson: 1 sack and 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 22.00)
- Kingston Butler: 101 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.43)
- Thomas White: 67 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.80)
- Jaylyn Thibodeaux: 110 yards passing; 33 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.33)
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