AA 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!
Cheraw Gets a Boost from Mcclendon in 30-13 Victory
Starting off the list is Cheraw's Cam McClendon, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. McClendon rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns. Cheraw is 3-1 when McClendon posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
For the season, McClendon has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 121.6 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 25.60
Nick Gordon Turns in Season-Best Performance
Nick Gordon produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Cheraw to the win on Friday. Gordon picked up 75 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Gordon has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 29.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.07
Anthony Strong Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Cheraw was led to victory by Anthony Strong, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Strong picked up two sacks and made eight total tackles. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.3 total tackles per game.
This year, Strong has averaged 5.3 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 18.50
Big Game from Wilson As Central Fell 30-13
While Central might've come up empty on Friday, Ashten Wilson wasn't going down without a fight. Wilson was unstoppable, rushing for 102 yards on only 12 carries.
With the loss, Central broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. Wilson and Central will welcome Andrew Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 17.18
Eric Maddox Makes It Two for Central
Keeping Wilson company is Eric Maddox, a fellow Central player. He picked up a sack and made five total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the season, Maddox has averaged 4.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.83 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 14.00
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