8-Man West (8 Man) 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!
Nelson Came Up Big in West Prairie/Southeastern's 52-16 Loss
Starting off the list is West Prairie/Southeastern's Austin Nelson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Nelson rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown.
Nelson is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Galva on Friday. When Nelson last faced Galva back in August of 2023, he rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Gamescore: 30.03
Flanagan/Woodland was sadly handed a defeat on Friday, but Leelynd Durbin did his best to prevent it. Durbin was unstoppable, rushing for 48 yards.
This year, Durbin has averaged 92.7 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 23.17 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.43
Mikey Kitch Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Mikey Kitch continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his ninth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss).
For the season, Kitch has averaged 8.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 13.25
Zandar Radke Makes It Two for Flanagan/Woodland
Another Flanagan/Woodland player making an appearance on this list is Zandar Radke. He wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles. The match was his sixth straight with seven or more total tackles.
For the season, Radke has averaged 9.8 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 13.23
A Constellation of Stars for West Prairie/Southeastern
Another West Prairie/Southeastern player making an appearance on this list is Braden Coplan. He rushed for 24 yards.
This year, Coplan has averaged 9.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 8.45
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
