A-8 Plains (8 Man) 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!
Grant Statz Delivers Electric Performance Vs Dayspring Christian Academy
Grant Statz's big game helped extend Haxtun's winning streak to seven on Friday. Statz did his part (and then some), rushing for 166 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries for the 'W'. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Haxtun's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Statz and Haxtun will take on Sedgwick County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 68.48
Jace Curtis Dazzles in Akron Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Jace Curtis stepped things up a notch to give Akron the 'W'. Curtis was dynamite, rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 70 yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making 11 total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
This year, Curtis has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 71.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.77
Filla Made His Presence Known in Akron's 20-6 Win
Another Akron player making an appearance on this list is Anderson Filla. He rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Filla has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 131.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.73
Coleman Firme Delivers Best Effort of Season
Haxtun was led to victory by Coleman Firme, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Firme rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 67 yards.
This year, Firme has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 24.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 34.55
Zach Statz and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Haxtun picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Zach Statz. Statz did his part (and then some), rushing for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries for the 'W'. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023.
On the season, Statz has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 64 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.25
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