4A Region 2 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Benjamin Hedstrom Leads Dale County over Daleville
Dale County was led to victory by Benjamin Hedstrom, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hedstrom rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns.
The win (which was Dale County's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. Hedstrom and Dale County will host Pike County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.20
Kal Crittenden Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Opp got the W thanks in part to Kal Crittenden playing the best football he has all season. Crittenden rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 53 receiving yards. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 87-yard run.
Opp's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Crittenden and Opp will square off against Ashford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.47
Baldwin Made His Presence Known in Opp's 38-6 Win
Keeping Crittenden company is Justice Baldwin, a fellow Opp player. He threw for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 31 yards.
On the season, Baldwin has thrown 14 touchdowns while averaging 162.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.03
Peyton Campbell's Big Game Leads Opp over Geneva
Another Opp player making an appearance on this list is Peyton Campbell. He rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
On the season, Campbell has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 52 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.13
Jay Ragland Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Jay Ragland of Ashford. Ragland picked up a sack and made six total tackles.
Ashford's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. Ragland and Ashford will be playing in front of their home fans against Opp at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 20.95
Other Notable Players
- Damarkus Smith: 95 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.28)
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