Helena vs Pelham – Top Performers
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Football, under the bright lights of a Friday night, always promises exhilaration, and tonight was no exception. As Helena and Pelham High School clashed and players showcased their talents, a few standout performers emerged. Their exceptional skills, determination, and on-field…
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Continue ReadingFootball, under the bright lights of a Friday night, always promises exhilaration, and tonight was no exception. As Helena and Pelham High School clashed and players showcased their talents, a few standout performers emerged. Their exceptional skills, determination, and on-field decisions made them the linchpins of their respective teams. Here’s a closer look at some of the evening’s most notable contributors.
As always let’s dive into some Alabama football!
In tonight’s showdown, Jordan Washington Jordan Washington 6’1″ | 205 lbs | RB Helena | 2024 State AL was a testament to skill and agility. Every time he received the ball, his burst of speed and nimble footwork left defenders scrambling. He masterfully read the field, identifying gaps and exploiting them to Helena High’s advantage. With a blend of power and finesse, Jordan changed directions with ease, evading tackles and ensuring continuous forward momentum. He also racked up more touchdown points than I can count with 4 hands. This dude is an absolute “DAWG”.
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Nate Thomason Nate Thomason 6’2″ | 205 lbs | LB Helena | 2024 State AL was everywhere on the field tonight. If you were watching the game, you couldn’t miss him. He seemed to have a sixth sense about where the ball was going and was always there to stop the other team. He tackled players, blocked passes, and made sure Helena High was in a good spot. It felt like every time the other team tried something, Nate was there making big plays!
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CJ Tolbert
CJ Tolbert
Talk about an dawg! CJ Tolbert was on fire tonight. He ran across the field, getting open and ready for passes. Plus he carried the ball extremely well on kick returns throughout the entire game against Helena High School. Whenever his team needed a big play or someone to step up, CJ was the guy. He caught long throws, short ones, and some even in heavy traffic for a TD. He played a massive role for Pelham tonight, even though Pelham didn’t get the win he played an amazing game.
Cash Tatum
Cash Tatum
Big and strong – that describes Pelham’s lineman, Cash Tatum, perfectly. Tonight, his hard work was evident as he blocked opponents and created space for his team. Whenever his teammates needed protection or a clear route, Cash was their go-to. He was a solid presence, ensuring no one got past him. He was a foundation for Pelham High School’s offensive line. After such a standout performance tonight, coaches should definitely have him on their radar!