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 Delivers Best Performance of Season
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 didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Burroughs is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, 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's Big Game Leads Burroughs over Westminster Christian
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. Macon rushed for 184 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards the last time he and the duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 31.37
Gould Made His Presence Known in MICDS's 66-19 Victory
Brian Gould was a major factor in MICDS's victory over Lutheran South on Thursday. Lutheran South had no answer to Gould as he picked up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown.
MICDS has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Gould and MICDS will take on St. Dominic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.08
A Season-Best Performance from Cameron Cooper Leads MICDS over Lutheran South
On Thursday, MICDS got the W thanks in part to Cameron Cooper playing the best football he has all season. Cooper rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
For the season, Cooper has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 58.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.80
Noah Menneke Has Career-Day on Thursday
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 season, 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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