3A/4A Big Carolina 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!
New Bern Gets a Boost from Mccormick in 56-12 Victory
Starting off the list is New Bern's Terrance Mccormick, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Mccormick threw for 249 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Mccormick and New Bern will challenge J.H. Rose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mccormick will face off against Jimmy Martin, the Rampants' star QB. 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: 39.10
Sharpe Posts Huge Game in 21-14 Win
Lebron Sharpe put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in November of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Sharpe must have Jacksonville's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. Sharpe rushed for 257 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 15.1 yards per carry the last time he and the Cardinals duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 36.83
Karvin Magwood Makes It Two for New Bern
Another New Bern player making an appearance on this list is Karvin Magwood. He rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Northside - Jacksonville had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Magwood it was a similar story. When Magwood last faced the Monarchs back in October of 2023, he rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 29.07
Christian Holley's Big Game Leads D.H. Conley over J.H. Rose
Christian Holley was a major factor in D.H. Conley's win over J.H. Rose on Friday. Nobody could stop Holley as he picked up 139 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Holley has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 85.4 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 50.86 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.98
Kaishawn Taylor Delivers Best Effort of Season
Kaishawn Taylor produced his most outstanding game to date while leading New Bern to the win on Friday. Taylor picked up 91 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Taylor and New Bern will face off against J.H. Rose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will pit Taylor up against the Rampants' star RB Tevin Council. Will the contest be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 27.35
Other Notable Players
- Elijah Taft: 89 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 25.00)
- Samari Cabell: 247 yards passing; 35 yards rushing (Gamescore: 23.27)
- Ivion Smith: 107 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.95)
- Crisean Williams: 83 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.40)
- Jonathan Williams: 69 yards receiving; 58 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.93)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
