1A Region 5 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!
Easton Lombardi Delivers Best Performance of Season
Cornersville came up short on Friday despite Easton Lombardi delivering his best game to date. Lombardi rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Lombardi and Cornersville will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Huntland at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Lombardi will face off against Bj Summers, the Hornets' star rusher. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 34.70
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Case Butler stepped things up a notch to give Wayne County the 'W'. Nobody could stop Butler as he rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for Wayne County: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 2-3 otherwise.
Wayne County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. Butler and Wayne County will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Collinwood on October 25th.
Gamescore: 26.68
A Season-Best Performance from Bryant Mooney Leads Huntland over Lookout Valley
Huntland was led to victory by Bryant Mooney, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Mooney rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Huntland now has a winning record of 4-3. Mooney's next matchup is against Moore County on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 26.05
Petty Posts Huge Game in 27-14 Victory
Isaac Petty's big game helped extend Moore County's winning streak to three on Friday. Petty turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 86 yards, while also picking up 59 receiving yards.
Moore County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Petty and Moore County will take on Huntland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.23
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