4A-1 Region II District 8 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Oby Came Up Big in Pinkston's 34-26 Victory
Starting off the list is Pinkston's Coleman Oby, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Oby rushed for 260 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.3 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 95-yard run.
Pinkston's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5. Oby and Pinkston will venture away from home to face off against Roosevelt at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 63.53
Tamajae Mcmillon's Big Game Leads Wilmer-Hutchins over Lincoln
Tamajae McMillon was a major factor in Wilmer-Hutchins's victory over Lincoln on Friday. McMillon was dynamite, rushing for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 310 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes.
McMillon and Wilmer-Hutchins will welcome Kimball at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The match will pit McMillon up against the Knights' star QB Armirie Williams-Hall. So who wins this QB-duel? There's only one way to know for sure.
Gamescore: 47.97
Jarmon Trotter Sr Goes Supernova in Lincoln Loss
Lincoln had to settle for second on Friday, but Jarmon Trotter Sr sure wasn't going down easily. Wilmer-Hutchins had no answer to Trotter Sr as he picked up a sack and made 22 total tackles.
For the season, Trotter Sr has averaged 20.1 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 sacks.
Gamescore: 37.55
Cummings Made His Presence Known in Wilmer-Hutchins' 41-12 Win
Another Wilmer-Hutchins player making an appearance on this list is Jaheim Cummings. He rushed for 175 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.9 yards per carry.
Cummings and Wilmer-Hutchins will square off against Kimball at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cummings will face off against Camrin Jackson, the Knights' star pass catcher. 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: 34.60
A Season-Best Effort from Tawnerien Williams Leads Pinkston over North Dallas
Pinkston was led to victory by Tawnerien Williams, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Williams rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
On the season, Williams has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 127.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.00
Other Notable Players
- Dominic Johnson: 3 sacks and 8 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 28.25)
- Jaquil Rodgers: 166 yards receiving (Gamescore: 23.77)
- Ric'Keon Washington: 144 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.15)
- Tra'Darius Cook: 10 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- William Carrigan: 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 19.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
