A District 4 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Cash Buettenback Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Starting off the list is Lincoln Southeast's Cash Buettenback, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Buettenback rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (109.7) per game. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
On the year, Buettenback has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 109.7 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 68.29 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 59.38
Alonzo Torrez Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, North Platte had to settle for second even though Alonzo Torrez put up the best numbers he has all season. Torrez rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns. North Platte is 2-1 when Torrez posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
This season, Torrez has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 92.7 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.86 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.00
Bollen Posts Huge Game in 35-28 Victory
The second Lincoln Southeast player making an appearance here is Tre Bollen, and for good reason. He threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
For the season, Bollen has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 120.4 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 19.64 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 96.2 passer rating.
Gamescore: 24.17
Millard South Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Dashawn Prince
Dashawn Prince's big game helped extend Millard South's winning streak to six on Thursday. Nobody could stop Prince as he picked up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up 0.5 sacks and made three total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Millard South's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Prince and Millard South will face off against North Platte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.57
Lathen Huntsman Makes It Two for North Platte
The second North Platte player making an appearance here is Lathen Huntsman, and for good reason. He made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the season, Huntsman has averaged 7.4 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.55
Other Notable Players
- Aamir Hill: 42 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 23 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.17)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps