Here are some of the best Forsyth County high school football performances from this past Friday:
THE BEST
Sports editor Brian Paglia picks the best three performances from this past Friday.
Ben Bales, North Forsyth: The senior quarterback completed 16 of 23 passes for 234 yards and three touchdowns in the Raiders’ win against Loganville.
Jaylen Pearson, South Forsyth: The senior defensive back had three tackles, one pass break-up and an interception he returned for a touchdown in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Chris Taylor, Lambert; The junior linebacker had 17 tackles including two for losses in the Longhorns’ loss at Collins Hill.
THE REST
Justin Bruno, Lambert: The senior running back rushed for 61 yards on 10 carries in the Longhorns’ loss at Collins Hill.
Zach Burchfield, South Forsyth: The sophomore linebacker had five tackles in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Marcus Chatelain, Lambert: The senior defensive back had nine tackles including two for losses in the Longhorns’ loss at Collins Hill.
Bryce Christensen, Lambert: The senior kicker was 2-for-2 on field goals and averaged 50.25 yards on four punts in the Longhorns’ loss at Collins Hill.
Gabe Cleveland, South Forsyth: The senior offensive lineman graded out at 95 percent with five pancake blocks in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Myles Ellis, South Forsyth: The senior defensive back had a tackle and two pass break-ups in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Robert Faulkner, North Forsyth: The senior linebacker had eight tackles and three pass break-ups in the Raiders’ win against Loganville.
CJ Ford, South Forsyth: The sophomore linebacker had six tackles in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Jared Honey, South Forsyth: The senior running back rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Tristan Howard, North Forsyth: The senior wide receiver caught three passes for 82 yards and two touchdowns in the Raiders’ win against Loganville.
Ian Hunt, South Forsyth: The senior defensive lineman had three tackles and two quarterback hurries in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Will Kohlins, Lambert: The senior had 10 tackles including two for losses and a sack on defense and rushed for 50 yards on six carries in the Longhorns’ loss at Collins Hill.
Ryan LaFlamme, South Forsyth: The senior defensive lineman had two tackles including one for a loss and one sack with a quarterback hurry in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Michael Miller, Forsyth Central: The senior linebacker had 10 tackles in the Bulldogs’ loss at River Ridge.
Cal Morris, South Forsyth: The senior quarterback completed 6 of 13 passes for 144 yards and two touchdowns in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Jordan Nelson, South Forsyth: The senior offensive lineman graded out at 97 percent with seven pancake blocks in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Christian Neubert, Forsyth Central: The senior wide receiver caught five passes for 70 yards in the Bulldogs’ loss at River Ridge.
Jack Pehrson, South Forsyth: The junior linebacker had one tackle and an interception in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Jake Rising, Lambert: The junior defensive back had six tackles and two pass break-ups in the Longhorns’ loss at Collins Hill.
Daryn Rogers, South Forsyth: The senior fullback graded out at 90 percent in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.
Nathan Smith, Lambert: The junior linebacker had eight tackles and one pass break-up in the Longhorns’ loss at Collins Hill.
Cedric Touchstone, North Forsyth: The senior wide receiver caught six passes for 81 yards and a touchdown in the Raiders’ win against Loganville.
Honus Wagner, North Forsyth: The junior defensive back had four tackles, two pass break-ups and an interception in the Raiders’ win against Loganville.
Jacob Walters, Forsyth Central: The senior defensive back had seven tackles and an interception in the Bulldogs’ loss at River Ridge.
Jake Wilson, South Forsyth: The senior defensive back had six tackles in the War Eagles’ win against Centennial.