4A 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!
Hamilton Posts Huge Game in 49-33 Defeat
Starting off the list is Fairfield's Jumaria Hamilton, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hamilton threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown.
Fairfield moved to 5-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. Hamilton's next contest is against Bibb County on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 43.07
Collin Moore Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Pleasant Grove got the W thanks in part to Collin Moore playing the best football he has all season. Moore's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 56 yards.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Pleasant Grove, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Moore and Pleasant Grove will face off against West Blocton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.60
Jeffrey Duncan Makes It Two for Fairfield
Another Fairfield player making an appearance on this list is Jeffrey Duncan. He picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This year, Duncan has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 59.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.20
Big Game from Freeman As Pleasant Grove Won 51-6
Kaleb Freeman was instrumental in extending Pleasant Grove's winning streak to six on Friday. Freeman turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
This season, Freeman has thrown 18 touchdowns (and and only 2 picks) while averaging 207.4 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 42.27 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 135.61 passer rating.
Gamescore: 26.60
Justin Murray Dazzles in Fairfield Defeat
Another Fairfield player making an appearance on this list is Justin Murray. He rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 65 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards.
For the year, Murray has averaged 24.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.40
Other Notable Players
- Jadan Walton: 69 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.07)
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