Two quarterbacks and two linebackers scored the Savannah Quarterback Club's Players of the Week awards for Weeks 3 and 4 of the 2023 high school football season. Congratulations to all the winners for their outstanding performances! Here are the recipients below.
Week 3 Week Players of the Week
Offensive Player of the Week:
Jake Merklinger QB, Calvary Day
The Tennessee commit and Calvary Day standout completed 16 of 22 passes for 233 yards and three touchdowns in the Cavaliers' 64-4 victory over Eagles Landing.
Defensive Player of the Week:
Marquis Lonnon LB, Windsor Forest
The Windsor Forest linebacker had four solo tackles, two sacks, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery in the Knights' 10-7 victory over Johnson.
Week 4 Players of the Week
Offensive Player of the Week:
Luke Kromenhauk QB, Benedictine
The Florida State commit and Benedictine quarterback threw for 266 yards and three touchdowns in Benedictine's 31-24 win over Ware County.
Defensive Player of the Week:
Bryce Baker LB, Benedictine
Baker led the Cadet's defense with ten tackles, one fumble recovery, and one sack in Benedictine's 31-24 win over Ware County.
PHOTO CREDIT: Courtesy of the Savannah Qb Club & WJCL Sports Reporter Preston Harvey
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