Here are our Top 10 performers from Round 2 of the 2024 Georgia high school football playoffs.
Top Overall Performances
Appling County wide receiver and strong safety Kemoni Ryals led the Pirates to their win over Carver (Atlanta) with 134 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 12 carries. He also made six tackles on defense.
Top Offensive Performances
Houston County quarterback Antwann Hill Jr., a Memphis commit, completed 17-of-20 passes, which is an incredible completion percentage of 85%, for 440 yards and six TDs to lead the Bears to a 63-12 victory over Lakeside (Evans).
Peach County quarterback DJ Hudson led the Trojans to their 37-3 win against Baldwin with a five-touchdown performance. Hudson completed 11-of-15 passes for 194 yards and three TDs passing. He also had 71 yards rushing and two additional TDs.
Houston County wide receiver Isaiah “Bull” Mitchell, who recently committed to Cincinnati, had nine receptions for 269 yards and three TDs in the Bears’ win over Lakeside (Evans).
Buford running back Justin Baker, a Tennessee commit, had a big hand in the Wolves’ 42-7 win over Lowndes with 103 yards rushing and three TDs rushing.
Worth County wide receiver D’ontae Fulton, a Georgia State commit, had five receptions for 107 yards and one touchdown to help lead the Rams to their 63-23 victory over Dodge County.
Top Defensive Performances
Benedictine defensive end Herbert “Third” Scroggins III, a Miami commit, had 16 tackles, including three tackles for loss, two QB sacks, and six QB pressures to lead the Cadets’ defensive effort in their 34-14 playoff victory over Ola.
Milton defensive lineman Caleb Bell, who’s committed to Arkansas, had nine tackles, including 3 ½ QB sacks and three TFLs, plus three QB hurries to lead the Eagles’ dominant defensive effort in their 41-3 win over Dutchtown in Round 2 of the 2024 Georgia high school football playoffs.
Top Special Teams Performances
Blessed Trinity kicker Noah Godhard was 5-for-5 on field goal attempts to lead the Titans to a 22-7 win over Jonesboro. He also converted his only extra-point attempt of the game.
Benedictine kicker Connor Ferguson kicked two field goals, one from 33 yards and the other from 37 yards, and converted one extra-point attempt in Benedictine’s win against Ola.
