The top five performances in the Birmingham area, boys or girls, is selected each week by the Birmingham News prep staff.

This week’s top five include all 20-plus point performances with a 30-point game, a top 10 interclass matchup and career high in long-range shots.

Editor’s Note: To report highlights to AL.com, coaches or team statisticians please email [email protected] following games. This information will be used to consider the five top performances, selected through Wednesday games each week, and AL.com also runs roundups on Mondays and Fridays. Please include final score, records and individual superlatives.

5. Layla Berry, Gardendale (girls)

Paced the Rockets with 27 points in the 53-30 win over American Christian.