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Player of the Week: Chris Carson
Despite damaging loss to Archer last week, Parkview running back eclipsed 1,000 yards for the season.
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Player of the Week
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Last week's 40-16 loss to Archer has complicated 's hopes of reaching the postseason. To make the postseason, the Panthers must win at Dacula and Archer must lose at home to South Gwinnett.
That scenario is certainly possible; almost as possible that running back Chris Carson will break 100 yards again.
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Despite the loss, Carson rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries.
The performance gives him 1,042 yards and 15 touchdowns for the season.
Other top performances:
Colby Smith, tight end: The senior had two receptions for 58 yards.
Hunter Thornton, defensive end: Had five total tackles and three tackles for losses.
Sam Willis, defensive line: Has eight total tackles, three tackles for losses and one forced fumble.
Note: Information on was not available.
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