3A D8 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Wednesday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Smith Made Her Presence Known in Sunlake's 14-13 Defeat
Starting off the list is Sunlake's Kate Smith, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Smith rushed for 100 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 138 yards and one TD while completing 72.4% of her passes. That's the most rushing yards she has posted since back in February.
Sunlake moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak. Looking ahead, Smith and Sunlake will challenge Wiregrass Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gamescore: 25.40
Big Game from Spiegel As Land O' Lakes Fell 12-6
While Land O' Lakes might've come up empty on Wednesday, Sophia Spiegel wasn't going down without a fight. Spiegel made her presence known, throwing for 132 yards and one TD, while also rushing for 64 yards on only eight carries.
Having lost for the first time this season, Land O' Lakes fell to 9-1. Looking ahead, Spiegel and Land O' Lakes will challenge Springstead at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Gamescore: 20.90
Maxdyn Luedy Makes It Two for Land O' Lakes
Keeping Spiegel company is Maxdyn Luedy, a fellow Land O' Lakes player. She made three total tackles and snagged two interceptions.
Gamescore: 18.23
The second Sunlake player making an appearance here is Reese Gerhart, and for good reason. She picked up 80 receiving yards and one TD.
This season, Gerhart has caught 16 touchdowns while averaging 74.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 15.08
A Constellation of Stars for Sunlake
Another Sunlake player making an appearance on this list is Miley Falby. She picked up 23 receiving yards.
For the year, Falby has averaged 43.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 13.05
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