Metro Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Shawn Edmondson Turns in Season-Best Performance
Shawn Edmondson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Burroughs to the win on Friday. Edmondson rushed for 57 yards and three touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Burroughs has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Edmondson and Burroughs will take on Roosevelt/Carnahan at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 36.35
Dylan Macon Goes Supernova in Burroughs Win
Keeping Edmondson company is Dylan Macon, a fellow Burroughs player. He rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown.
Macon is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against Roosevelt/Carnahan on Saturday. When Macon last faced the back in October of 2023, he rushed for 184 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 31.37
Gould Posts Huge Game in 66-19 Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Thursday Brian Gould stepped things up a notch to give MICDS the 'W'. Gould turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 37 yards and a touchdown.
MICDS has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Gould and MICDS will challenge St. Dominic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.08
Cameron Cooper Delivers Best Performance of Season
MICDS was led to victory by Cameron Cooper, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Cooper rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
On the year, Cooper has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 58.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.80
Noah Menneke Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Noah Menneke posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Thursday. He threw for 103 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
On the year, Menneke has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 139.5 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 35.42 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 87.18 passer rating.
Gamescore: 20.77
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