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Player of the Week: Markuss Eligwe (VIDEO)

Pirates undefeated with shutout victory

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Player of the Week

Markuss Eligwe/Stone Mountain High School

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An all-state linebacker who has a some quarterbacking skills has helped the Stone Mountain Pirates to a 3-0 start.

Markuss Eligwe, who has committed to attend Florida State on a football scholarship, threw for two touchdowns and ran for another leading Stone Mountain to a 24-0 victory over Washington last week.

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The Pirates' leading tackler, Eligwe completed 5 of 9 passes for 119 yards.

Other top performers:

STONE MOUNTAIN

William Parker, running back: Rushed 21 times for 130 yards and a touchdown, increasing his season total to 357 yards in three games.

Tamarick Johnson, wide receiver: Had two catches for 70 yards and a 20-yard TD.

Fredarious Scott, receiver: Had two catches for 29 yards.

STEPHENSON

Mike Davis, running back: Rushed for 240 yards and four touchdowns in a 35-21 win at Tift County last week, according to Georgia High School Football Daily.

Demarcus Sweat, kick returner: Returned a punt 82 yards for a touchdown.

Note: Information not available from Redan, which lost 38-7 to Dunwoody last week.

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