2A Region 6 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Effort from Lane Prestage Leads Pisgah over St. Andrew's Episcopal
Pisgah was led to victory by Lane Prestage, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Prestage wasn't messing around, picking up four sacks, making 13 total tackles, and defending a pass. The matchup was his 11th straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Pisgah pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Prestage and Pisgah will square off against Pelahatchie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.50
Austin Morgan Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Austin Morgan continued his hot streak on Thursday by dropping his 17th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He picked up 0.5 sacks and made 22 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
St. Andrew's Episcopal moved to 4-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Morgan's next game is against Puckett on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 32.60
Kyle Hallett Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Pisgah was led to victory by Kyle Hallett, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Hallett picked up three sacks and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.4 total tackles per game.
For the year, Hallett has averaged 5.4 total tackles per game and for the season has those 3 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.14 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 32.00
Big Game from Myrick As St. Andrew's Episcopal Fell 34-6
The second St. Andrew's Episcopal player making an appearance here is Stone Myrick, and for good reason. He picked up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 57 yards.
This season, Myrick has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 56.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.45
Other Notable Players
- Eli Eason: 77 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.60)
- Rusty Mccollum: 103 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.55)
- Deuce Carter: 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.60)
- Jeremiah Guest: 75 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.70)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
