Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division I 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!
Kade Smith Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Hutchinson's Kade Smith, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Smith rushed for 205 yards and three touchdowns. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 91-yard run.
On the season, Smith has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 170.6 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 65.43 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 57.40
A Season-Best Performance from Drew Kemp Leads Derby over Maize South
On Friday, Derby got the W thanks in part to Drew Kemp playing the best football he has all season. Kemp rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 134 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
The victory for Derby keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Kemp and Derby will head out to square off against Bishop Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 51.73
Terrell King Has Career-Day on Friday
Terrell King posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 112 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries.
For the year, King has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 46.2 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 42.00
Arieus Finley Delivers Electric Effort Vs Maize South
Arieus Finley's big game helped extend Derby's winning streak to seven on Friday. Finley was unstoppable, rushing for 163 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 116 rushing yards.
This year, Finley has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 123.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.40
Maize Gets a Boost from Myovela in 37-7 Win
Rounding off our Top Five is Brayden Myovela of Maize. Myovela threw for 166 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 78 yards.
The win was the third in a row for Maize, bringing their record for this year to 3-4. Myovela and Maize will take on South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.67
Other Notable Players
- Shannon Jones: 83 yards rushing, 2 TDs ; 23 yards receiving (Gamescore: 25.78)
- Bryson Saner: 2 sacks and 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.50)
- Landon Putman: 144 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 23.40)
- Bryson Hayes: 78 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.30)
- Hunter Jennings: 1 interception and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
