3A Region 3 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!
Thomasville Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Diego Bryant
Diego Bryant was instrumental in extending Thomasville's winning streak to seven on Friday. Bryant rushed for 322 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 87-yard run.
Thomasville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Bryant and Thomasville will venture away from home to square off against Dallas County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 77.20
Dallas Bryant Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Thomasville got the W thanks in part to Dallas Bryant playing the best football he has all season. Bryant rushed for 172 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries.
On the year, Bryant has run in 13 touchdowns while averaging 125 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 47.29 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 55.20
Brooks Barnett Delivers Best Effort of Season
Thorsby was led to victory by Brooks Barnett, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Barnett picked up two sacks and made six total tackles. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making six total tackles.
For the season, Barnett has averaged 5.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he had one receiving touchdown. This year he is already up to four.
Gamescore: 49.35
Big Game from Mcmanus As Thorsby Won 42-12
Another Thorsby player making an appearance on this list is Grayson Mcmanus. He threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 83 yards on only 11 carries.
For the season, Mcmanus has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 70.9 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.88
Braylon Carroll's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
On Friday, Thorsby got the W thanks in part to Braylon Carroll playing the best football he has all season. Carroll rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 55 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.
This year, Carroll has thrown 3 touchdowns while averaging 9.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.55
Other Notable Players
- Malachi Allgood: 1 sack, 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 30.75)
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