AAAAA Region 5 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!
Derek (Tre) Howard Iii's Big Game Leads Ridge View over Lugoff-Elgin
Starting off the list is Ridge View's Derek (Tre) Howard Iii, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Howard Iii threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 35 yards.
Howard Iii and Ridge View will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Blythewood at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st. The contest will pit Howard Iii up against the Bengals' star signal caller Johnny Collins. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 41.47
Kemuel Little Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sadly, Kemuel Little posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Blythewood over West Florence on Friday. Little wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss). The match was his fourth straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Blythewood's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2. Little and Blythewood will challenge Sumter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.00
A Season-Best Effort from Darryl Spencer Leads Ridge View over Lugoff-Elgin
On Friday, Ridge View got the W thanks in part to Darryl Spencer playing the best football he has all season. Spencer picked up three sacks and made five total tackles (4.0 for loss).
This year, Spencer has averaged 3.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks.
Gamescore: 26.75
Jaylen Reaves Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Blythewood came up short on Friday despite Jaylen Reaves delivering his best game to date. Reaves made ten total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.3 total tackles per game.
On the season, Reaves has averaged 5.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 interceptions.
Gamescore: 26.50
Jackson Posts Huge Game in 50-0 Victory
Another Ridge View player making an appearance on this list is Khristian Jackson. He picked up 98 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Jackson and Ridge View will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Blythewood at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st. The matchup will pit Jackson up against the Bengals' star wideout Kanye Reed. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 22.13
Other Notable Players
- Carter Coleman: 74 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.22)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
