3A Region 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Toodle Posts Huge Game in 27-7 Loss
Starting off the list is Cottage Hill Christian Academy's Shadarius Toodle, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Toodle made 18 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
This season, Toodle has averaged 17.6 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 29.00
Kevin Joseph Jr's Big Game Leads Hillcrest over Monroe County
Kevin Joseph Jr was a major factor in Hillcrest's victory over Monroe County on Thursday. Monroe County had no answer to Joseph Jr as he rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
For the season, Joseph Jr has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 105 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.63 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.00
Shamar Toodle Makes It Two for Cottage Hill Christian Academy
The second Cottage Hill Christian Academy player making an appearance here is Shamar Toodle, and for good reason. He rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 159 yards on 12 of 19 attempts.
On the season, Toodle has averaged 177.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 6.71 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 54.86 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 20.90
A Constellation of Stars for Cottage Hill Christian Academy
Another Cottage Hill Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Xykais Thomas. He picked up 93 receiving yards.
This season, Thomas has averaged 31.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.13
A Season-Best Effort from Jt Barlow Leads Hillcrest over Monroe County
On Thursday, Hillcrest got the W thanks in part to Jt Barlow playing the best football he has all season. Barlow made seven total tackles and snagged two interceptions.
On the year, Barlow has averaged 4.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 interceptions.
Gamescore: 19.00
Other Notable Players
- Billy Neill: 15 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
- Jay Lowery: 1 sack and 6 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Monroe Partin: 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Kendrick Nelms: 72 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.40)
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