AAAA Region 3 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!
Starr's Mill Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Blake Turner
Blake Turner's big game helped extend Starr's Mill's winning streak to nine on Friday. Turner was dynamite, rushing for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Starr's Mill pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Turner and Starr's Mill will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Jonesboro at 7:00 p.m. on October 31st.
Gamescore: 28.40
Harris Made His Presence Known in Central's 23-14 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Jr Harris stepped things up a notch to give Central the 'W'. Nobody could stop Harris as he threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes.
This year, Harris has thrown 18 touchdowns while averaging 221.5 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 29.75 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 48.88 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 27.70
Nate Horsley Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Central got the W thanks in part to Nate Horsley playing the best football he has all season. Horsley made 16 total tackles and snagged an interception.
For the season, Horsley has averaged 10.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 26.00
Harris County had to settle for second on Friday, but Bishop Adams sure wasn't going down easily. Despite the defeat, Adams was still balling out as he made five total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the season, Adams has averaged 4 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.00
Jonaz Walton Makes It Three for Central
Another Central player making an appearance on this list is Jonaz Walton. He rushed for 92 yards on only 12 carries, and also picked up 60 receiving yards.
This season, Walton has averaged 43.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.10
Other Notable Players
- Tye Bias: 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.50)
- Jai Jackson: 69 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 36 yards receiving (Gamescore: 17.65)
- Avery Tanner: 85 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.03)
- Matthew Alexich: 77 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.30)
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