Week 6 Game Balls: Greenville, Pickens, And Anderson Areas
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A TON of offensive skill guys turned in huge nights in Week 6 action. Here’s a look at some performances across the upstate deserving of PRZ Game Balls. Kalvin Banks Kalvin Banks 5'9" | 170 lbs | RB Eastside |…
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Continue ReadingA TON of offensive skill guys turned in huge nights in Week 6 action. Here’s a look at some performances across the upstate deserving of PRZ Game Balls.
Kalvin Banks Kalvin Banks 5'9" | 170 lbs | RB Eastside | 2024 State SC RB, Eastside
Banks has been an absolute beast so far this season, and continued his outstanding senior year against Emerald with 222 yards and three TDs, including a 73-yarder.
LaDainnian Martin LaDainnian Martin 5'10" | 175 lbs | RB JL Mann | 2025 State SC RB, Greer
Martin has flourished since the Yellow Jackets installed Chris Hall as a complement at QB. In Friday’s win, he rushed for 240 yards and three touchdowns, scoring on runs of 39, 30, and 4 yards.
Brayden Johnson Brayden Johnson 5'10" | 175 lbs | RB St. Joseph's | 2025 State SC RB, St. Joseph’s
In a short night for the Knights’ starters, Johnson romped for four first-quarter touchdowns as St. Joseph’s blasted Calhoun Falls Charter.
Marquise Henderson Marquise Henderson 5'10" | 170 lbs | RB Belton-Honea Path | 2025 State SC RB, Belton-Honea Path
Henderson (pictured), the lead back in the Bears’ three-back offense, rushed for 171 yards and four TDs on 26 carries in a win over Powdersville. He’s averaging more than 12 yards per touch this season, and is one of the area’s most explosive players.
Darius Latimer Darius Latimer 5'11" | 180 lbs | ATH Crescent | 2025 SC ATH, Crescent
Latimer stuffed the stat sheet on Friday. He notched yards at receiver, running back, punt returner, and as a defensive back, where he returned an interception 60 yards.
Kolton Chapman Kolton Chapman 6'2" | 200 lbs | QB Daniel | 2024 State SC QB, Daniel
Chapman has rapidly answered any questions that anyone might have had about the No. 1-ranked Lions’ QB situation. He threw for 266 yards and four TDs on 17-for-24 passing on Friday, and added a three-yard TD run.
Will Patton Will Patton 6'1" | 195 lbs | WR Easley | 2024 State SC WR, Easley
Patton had a big night against rival Pickens, notching five catches for 112 yards and two TDs, and adding 44 yards on punt returns.
Luke Gray Luke Gray 6'1" | 165 lbs | QB Pendleton | 2024 State SC QB, Pendleton
The Bulldogs had a huge offensive night in a 61-0 win over West-Oak, and Gray was at the center of it. He threw for 344 yards and five touchdowns on 19-of-22 passing as Pendleton rolled.
DeMarco Evans RB, Westside
The Rams just keep finding players to step up offensively. On Friday night, it was Evans. The Clover transfer rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns as Westside defeated Greenville.
Kedarrion Patterson Kedarrion Patterson 5'10" | 180 lbs | RB TL Hanna | 2025 State SC RB, T.L. Hanna
Patterson was one of several Hanna backs who had a good night against Mauldin, but his 95 yards and two touchdowns on just 10 attempts set the standard for the Yellow Jackets.