Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class 4A, 5A & 6A) – Week 9
1 – Choctaw (8-0) – Open Week
2 – Pace (7-1) – beat Pine Forest, 34-12
3 – Mosley (7-1) – beat Arnold, 49-0
4 – Bay (7-1) – beat Walton, 27-21
5 – Milton (7-1) – beat West Florida, 27-20
6 – Tate (6-2) – beat Washington, 24-21
7 – Niceville (4-4) – Open Week
Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class Rural, 3A, 2A, 1A & Independent) – Week 9
1 – Catholic (7-1) – Open Week
2 – Baker (9-0) – beat Freeport, 48-20
3 – Blountstown (8-0) – beat Northview, 59-0
4 – South Walton (6-2) – beat Wakulla, 38-35 (2OT)
5 – Chipley (7-1) – beat Destin, 31-6
6 – West Florida (4-4) – lost to Milton, 27-20
7 – Sneads (5-3) – beat Lighthouse PCA, 46-14
Irish Bill’s Players of the Week – Week 9
Offensive Player
Bay QB Zabeyon Morgan went 16-24, 306 yards, 2 TDs, and also contributed 126 yards on 9 carries and a TD in a 27-21 win over Walton.
Defensive Player
Milton LB Aiden Spratt produced 17 tackles (11 solo/6 assists) in a 27-20 win over West Florida.
Special Teams Player
South Walton PK Nate Leech went 5-5 on extra points and made his only field goal attempt from 27 yards in a 49-0 win over Arnold.
Other Performances:
Quarterback
Liberty County – Wylder Harr – 16-21, 251 yards, 2 TDs
West Florida – Xavier Finley – 20-33, 244 yards, 18 carries, 100 yards, 3 TDs
Blountstown – Jaylen Jones – 4-5, 241 yards, 3 TDs
Freeport – Carter Nunes – 14-28, 236 yards, 2 TDs
Bozeman – Hayden Gay – 8-15, 231 yards, 3 TDs, 8 carries, 48 yards, 2 TDs
Mosley – JP Holsombake – 11-18, 199 yards, 4 TDs, rushing TD
South Walton – JD Brown – 12-19, 188 yards, 2 TDs, 7 carries, 86 yards, 2 TDs
Rutherford – Jaleel Reed – 10-21, 185 yards, 2 TDs, 4 carries, 28 yards
Cottondale – Nick Heinemann – 9-11, 157 yards, 2 TDs, 11 carries, 40 yards, 2 TDs
Pine Forest – Tyler Floyd – 15-20, 155 yards, 2 TDs, 13 carries, 46 yards
Pace – Brooks Washington – 7-7, 98 yards, 12 carries, 53 yards, TD
B.T. Washington – Caden Osborn, 13-24, 148 yards, TD, 12 carries, 33 yards, TD
Walton – Rodney Clinch – 8-11, 147 yards, 2 TDs, 14 carries, 72 yards, 2 TDs
Central – Baxley Carson – 4-5, 102 yards, TD, 1 carry, 10 yards
Wide Receiver
Freeport – Julius Miles – 11 receptions, 139 yards
Freeport – Talen McElyea – 6 receptions, 139 yards, 2 TDs
Bozeman – T.J. Truett – 4 receptions, 130 yards, 2 TDs
Liberty County – Matthew Lollie – 9 receptions, 124 yards, 2 TDs
Bay – Noah Clement – 6 receptions, 115 yards, 2 TDs
West Florida – Dane Elliott – 7 receptions, 111 yards
Bay – Javar Bowden – 4 receptions, 101 yards
Running Back
Blountstown – Amari Thomas – 1 carry, 73 yards, TD, 2 receptions, 150 yards, 2 TDs
Tate – Tanner Clark – 36 carries, 231 yards, 3 TDs
Cottondale – Zacarius Collins – 27 carries, 206 yards, TD
Walton – Davaris Wilson – 25 carries, 198 yards, TD
Bozeman – Melvin Mounds – 21 carries, 163 yards, 2 TDs
Baker – Wyatt Straight – 25 carries, 183 yards, 2 TDs
Baker – Calvin Wilks – 16 carries, 144 yards, TD
Crestview – Manwell Robinson – 18 carries, 128 yards, TD, 1 reception, 10 yards
Milton – Antonio Middleton – 12 carries, 114 yards, 2 TDs
Escambia – James Simpson – 14 carries, 112 yards, TD, 6 receptions, 36 yards
Bay – MJ Wilkkerson – 18 carries, 103 yards, TD
Sneads – Tyran Thomas – 8 carries, 100 yards, TD
Defense
South Walton – Preston Hernandez – 20 tackles (solo/19 assists)
Milton – Lorenzo Davis Jr – 15 tackles (8 solo/7 assists)
Walton – Camden Zodrow – 13 tackles (8 solo/5 assists), TFL, sack
Walton – Brady Womble – 13 tackles (5 solo/8 assists), TFL
Marianna – Dacari Smith – 12 tackles (10 solo/2 assists), Int
North Bay Haven – Tyler Murzyn – 12 tackles (8 solo/4 assists)
Blountstown – Aaden Williams – 12 tackles (5 solo/7 assists), 1.5 TFL
West Florida – Ashton Caldwell – 12 tackles (3 solo/9 assists), TFL
South Walton – John-Ryan Bastion – 12 tackles (3 solo/9 assists)
South Walton – Connor Rooney – 12 tackles (3 solo/9 assists)
North Bay Haven – Chason Lee – 11 tackles (9 solo/2 assists)
Blountstown – Bowen Barber – 11 tackles (solo/10 assists), 1.5 TFL
Milton – Matthew McDonald – 11 tackles (6 solo/5 assists), 2 TFL, sack
Cottondale – Demont Jackson – 11 tackles
Pine Forest – Trevion Johnson – 10 tackles (7 solo/3 assists), TFL
Escambia – Tobias Johnson – 10 tackles (6 solo/4 assists)
Baker – Jonah Bennett – 10 tackles (3 solo/7 assists), 4 TFL, 2 sacks
Bay – Kaden Brown – 3 interceptions
Special Teams
Mosley – Talan Moore – 7-7 XPs, TB
Bozeman – John Hanson – 7-7 XPs
Pace – Caleb Nelson – 4-4 XPs
B.T. Washington – Syn’cere Williams – 3-3 XPs
Sneads – Justin Street – 90-yard KO return, TD