4A Central Piedmont 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!
Lane Albright Turns in Season-Best Effort
Lane Albright produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Mount Tabor to the win on Friday. Albright threw for 356 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 60 yards.
Unfortunately for Davie, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Albright. Albright threw for 267 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes the last time he and the War Eagles duked it out back in November of 2023.
Gamescore: 62.23
Another Game with at Least Seven Total Tackles from Chris Kirby
On Friday, East Forsyth got the W thanks in part to Chris Kirby playing the best football he has all season. Kirby wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss). The match was his third straight with seven or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The win for East Forsyth keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Kirby and East Forsyth will venture away from home to take on R.J. Reynolds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.25
Big Game from Baker As East Forsyth Won 62-6
East Forsyth picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Bryce Baker. Parkland had no answer to Baker as he threw for 304 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes.
If the past is any indication, Baker could be in store for another big game when he takes on R.J. Reynolds on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Baker saw the Demons), he threw for 230 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Gamescore: 38.97
Jaydon Mahfooth Delivers Best Effort of Season
Jaydon Mahfooth produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Mount Tabor to the win on Friday. Mahfooth rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards.
On the season, Mahfooth has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 20.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.82
Jadon Blair Makes It Three for Mount Tabor
Another Mount Tabor player making an appearance on this list is JaDon Blair. He picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 68 yards.
For the year, Blair has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 50.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.73
Other Notable Players
- John (Mac) Murphy: 137 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 37.27)
- Joseph (Joe) Crowley: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 35.13)
- Jaylen Coakley: 2.5 sacks and 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 31.75)
- Omaryon Hayes: 2 sacks, 9 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 29.25)
- Isaiah Bufford: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.25)
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