3A Region 3 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!
Jeremiah Jacobs Turns in Season-Best Effort
Osceola was led to victory by Jeremiah Jacobs, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Jacobs rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The victory (which was Osceola's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. Jacobs and Osceola will head out on the road to challenge Harrisburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.68
Washington Posts Huge Game in 42-7 Win
Cavonta Washington was instrumental in extending Rivercrest's winning streak to six on Friday. Washington turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 253 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Rivercrest pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Washington and Rivercrest will host Walnut Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.55
Maurice (MJ) Washington Has Career Rushing Day
Maurice (MJ) Washington posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made a tackle and defended a pass.
Gamescore: 35.60
Luke Reynolds Delivers Electric Effort Vs Osceola
Newport had to settle for second on Friday, but Luke Reynolds sure wasn't going down easily. Despite the defeat, Reynolds was still balling out as he threw for 303 yards and four touchdowns.
For the season, Reynolds has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 126.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.40
Tonio Phillips Makes It Two for Newport
Another Newport player making an appearance on this list is Tonio Phillips. He picked up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Phillips has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 49.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.23
Other Notable Players
- Enrique Perez: 104 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 30.80)
- Jayvin Thompson: 55 yards receiving; 47 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.08)
- Robert Urias-Martinez: 32 yards receiving; 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.00)
- Jayden Young: (Gamescore: 23.45)
- Aamonii Wren: 34 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.07)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps