6A District 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!
Jordin Price Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Oakleaf's Jordin Price, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Price picked up 27 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Oakleaf has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Price and Oakleaf are taking a road trip to take on Nease at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 31.95
Kemari Spriggs' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Mandarin over Oakleaf
Kemari Spriggs continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his ninth-straight game with at least six total tackles. He made 16 total tackles (1.5 for loss) and snagged an interception.
On the season, Spriggs has averaged 9.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions. He is looking even better than he did last year: after 11 games last season, he was only averaging 3.09 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.75
Mckissock Came Up Big in Oakleaf's 17-14 Victory
The second Oakleaf player making an appearance here is Jack McKissock, and for good reason. He threw for 218 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes.
This season, McKissock has thrown 26 touchdowns (and and only 4 pick) while averaging 221.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.83
Knox Annis Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Knox Annis posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
This year, Annis has averaged 122.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.27
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Amare' Thomas
Amare' Thomas continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 20th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended three passes.
On the year, Thomas has averaged 8.9 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 0.11 defended passes per game. This year he is averaging 0.36 defended passes.
Gamescore: 20.50
Other Notable Players
- Jermaine Robinson: 13 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.00)
- Carlos Witherup: 111 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.43)
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