Division II-A Middle 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!
King Gardner Delivers Best Performance of Season
Donelson Christian Academy was led to victory by King Gardner, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Gardner rushed for 213 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 54 yards.
Donelson Christian Academy's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withClarksville Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.75
Baldwin Made His Presence Known in Columbia Academy's 33-0 Victory
Montae Baldwin's big game helped extend Columbia Academy's winning streak to three on Friday. Clarksville Academy had no answer to Baldwin as he rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Baldwin's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
If history really does repeat itself, Baldwin might just drop another big game when he faces off against Nashville Christian on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Baldwin saw the Eagles), he rushed for 151 yards and three touchdowns.
Gamescore: 31.78
Mitchell Carey Dazzles in Donelson Christian Academy Victory
Another Donelson Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Mitchell Carey. He threw for 235 yards and four touchdowns while completing 92.9% of his passes.
On the year, Carey has thrown 21 touchdowns while averaging 187 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.77
A Season-Best Effort from Knox Lambert Leads Grace Christian Academy over Mount Juliet Christian Academy
Knox Lambert produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Grace Christian Academy to the win on Friday. Lambert threw for 110 yards and four touchdowns.
On the season, Lambert has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 128 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.03
Big Game from Scragg As Donelson Christian Academy Won 44-6
Another Donelson Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Grayson Scragg. He picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 58 yards.
This season, Scragg has caught 12 touchdowns while averaging 108.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.02
Other Notable Players
- Rj Perkins: 1 sack, (1TD), and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.50)
- Harrison Brownlee: 113 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.97)
- Brock Haywood: 61 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.88)
- Jared Curtis: 117 yards passing; 77 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.70)
- Jack Gordon: 1 sack and 6 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
