AA Region 7 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Hudson Hulett Leads North Murray over Coahulla Creek
North Murray was led to victory by Hudson Hulett, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hulett rushed for 219 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 132 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes.
On the season, Hulett has thrown those 3 touchdowns while averaging 75 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 14.04 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 65.24 passer rating.
Gamescore: 71.70
Underclassman Teddy Jarrard Major Player in North Cobb Christian Win
While it always takes a team to win, one person punching above their weight class on Friday was Teddy Jarrard. He was unstoppable, throwing for 304 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88% of his passes.
On the year, Jarrard has thrown 19 touchdowns while averaging 191.9 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had 11 passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 34.07
Cruz Came Up Big in Sonoraville's 32-30 Win
Sonoraville's four-game losing streak is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Jayden Cruz. Cruz was dynamite on Friday, rushing for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also picking up 47 receiving yards.
For the year, Cruz has averaged 18.9 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after ten games last season, he had one rushing touchdown. This year he is already up to seven.
Gamescore: 28.27
Corben Dixon Delivers Electric Performance Vs Union County
Corben Dixon continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 11th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He made 22 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
On the season, Dixon has averaged 14.3 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.1 defended passes per game. This year he is averaging 0.2 defended passes.
Gamescore: 27.50
Layten Myers Makes It Two for North Murray
The second North Murray player making an appearance here is Layten Myers, and for good reason. He picked up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
On the year, Myers has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 21.7 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after nine games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to 11.
Gamescore: 27.47
Other Notable Players
- Maddox Young: 81 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 2 TDs rushing (Gamescore: 26.95)
- Tyler Douglas: 72 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 26.13)
- Chaz Pate: 267 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.90)
- Aadarian Samples: 83 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 25.37)
- Nate Davis: 21 yards rushing, 2 TDs ; 22 yards receiving (Gamescore: 24.68)
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