Metro Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Performance from Shawn Edmondson Leads Burroughs over Westminster Christian
Shawn Edmondson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Burroughs to the win on Friday. Edmondson rushed for 57 yards and three touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Burroughs has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Edmondson and Burroughs will challenge Roosevelt/Carnahan at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 36.35
Dylan Macon Dazzles in Burroughs Victory
Another Burroughs player making an appearance on this list is Dylan Macon. He rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown.
Macon is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against Roosevelt/Carnahan on Saturday. When Macon last faced the back in October of 2023, he rushed for 184 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 31.37
Gould Posts Huge Game in 66-19 Win
MICDS found a leader in Brian Gould as the squad took down Lutheran South on Thursday. Gould was unstoppable, picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 37 yards and a touchdown.
MICDS has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Gould and MICDS will challenge St. Dominic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.08
Cameron Cooper Delivers Best Effort of Season
MICDS was led to victory by Cameron Cooper, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Cooper rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
For the season, Cooper has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 58.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.80
Noah Menneke's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Noah Menneke posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Thursday. He threw for 103 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
On the year, Menneke has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 139.5 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 35.42 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 87.18 passer rating.
Gamescore: 20.77
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