SPORTSLINE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Liberty DE Lester Jones
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Week 5 Sportsline Player of the Week is Liberty Patriots standout defensive end Lester Jones, who played a vital role in engineering a huge comeback victory against Istrouma.
The Patriots trailed 27-7 in the first half but roared back for the 34-27 victory.
The rally included a blocked punt early in the third quarter by Jones. His teammate, Bryson Jones, then returned it 17 yards for a touchdown.
Lester Jones went on to make a whopping 13 tackles and recorded two quarterback sacks. And if that wasn’t enough, he also forced three fumbles and recovered a fumble, with a tackle for loss to spare.
He and the Patriots improved to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in district play.
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