MAIS 6A District 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!
Bralan J Womack Has Career-Day on Friday
Starting off the list is Hartfield Academy's Bralan J Womack, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday J Womack made five total tackles (1.0 for loss), good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Hartfield Academy moved to 7-1 with that loss, which also ended their 21-game winning streak. J Womack and Hartfield Academy will face off against Jackson Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.98
Ellis Posts Huge Game in 38-13 Victory
Omarean Ellis was instrumental in extending Jackson Academy's winning streak to three on Friday. Nobody could stop Ellis as he rushed for 225 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
Ellis is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Madison-Ridgeland Academy on Friday. When Ellis last faced the Patriots back in October of 2023, he rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 44.58
Major Quin and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Major Quin was instrumental in extending Jackson Prep's winning streak to eight on Friday. Presbyterian Christian had no answer to Quin as he picked up 142 receiving yards and a touchdown. Quin's longest reception was for an incredible 93 yards.
Jackson Prep pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Quin and Jackson Prep are taking a road trip to challenge Hartfield Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.45
St. Joseph Catholic's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Syrone Mcbeath
Thanks in part to Syrone Mcbeath, St. Joseph Catholic said goodbye to their four-game losing streak. Nobody could stop Mcbeath on Friday as he picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
On the year, Mcbeath has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 44.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.12
Samuel "Dj" Watkins Delivers Electric Performance Vs Hartfield Academy
Samuel "Dj" Watkins posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also caught a touchdown.
The win was the fourth in a row for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. They and Jackson Academy are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.38
Other Notable Players
- Samuel Stockett: 284 yards passing (Gamescore: 31.63)
- Zycameron Williams: 2 sacks, 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 30.68)
- Cayman Tapper: 321 yards passing (Gamescore: 27.50)
- Billy Puckett: 249 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.60)
- Jack Polles: 67 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 25.03)
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