Northstar - West Gold Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Effort from Carsyn Kleffman Leads Elk River over Cambridge-Isanti
Carsyn Kleffman produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Elk River to the win on Friday. Kleffman rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in November of 2023. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 59 yards.
The victory was the third in a row for Elk River, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Kleffman and Elk River will face off against Alexandria at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 46.65
Joseph Mapson Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Andover got the W thanks in part to Joseph Mapson playing the best football he has all season. Mapson rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The win (which was Andover's sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Mapson and Andover will be playing in front of their home fans against Robbinsdale Armstrong at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 42.77
Myers Posts Huge Game in 41-17 Victory
Wyatt Myers posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Myers has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 99.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 9.57 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.20
Brody Thompson Turns in Season-Best Effort
Brody Thompson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Elk River to the win on Friday. Thompson rushed for 34 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Thompson has averaged 0 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.85
Other Notable Players
- Brecken Keoraj: 67 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.55)
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