2A District 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!
Andre Stephens Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Starting off the list is Baldwin's Andre Stephens, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Stephens rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory got Baldwin back to even at 4-4. Stephens and Baldwin will venture away from home to square off against Andrew Jackson at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.55
Jacobs Came Up Big in Baldwin's 24-6 Victory
Nashawn Jacobs posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 157 yards while picking up 9.2 yards per carry.
On the year, Jacobs has averaged 28.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.17
Xander Edwards Delivers Electric Effort Vs Riverside
Xander Edwards's big game helped extend Bolles's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop Edwards as he rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Bolles pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Edwards and Bolles are on the road again on Friday to play Wolfson at 6:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 24.60
Troy Holloway Turns in Season-Best Performance
Bolles was led to victory by Troy Holloway, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Holloway forced two fumbles, made nine total tackles, and defended a pass.
This season, Holloway has averaged 8.6 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.25 defended passes per game. This year he is averaging 0.5 defended passes.
Gamescore: 22.25
Anthony Jones Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Anthony Jones of Andrew Jackson. Jones picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Andrew Jackson's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-4. Jones and Andrew Jackson have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Baldwin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.35
Other Notable Players
- Naeem Burroughs: 145 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Tayvion Lawson: 2 interception (1TD) and 3 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.50)
- CJ Ennis: 2 interception (1TD) and 4 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Tyrone Neal: 121 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Jamarian Dixon: 119 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 17.53)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
