A District 5 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!
Bellevue West Gets a Boost from Anderson in 62-0 Victory
Starting off the list is Bellevue West's Will Anderson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Anderson threw for 271 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Anderson has thrown 16 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 199.5 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he had two rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to four.
Gamescore: 41.57
Jackson Crawford Turns in Season-Best Effort
Lincoln Southwest was led to victory by Jackson Crawford, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Crawford picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Crawford has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 34.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.10
Tristian Gerez-James Makes It Two for Bellevue West
Another Bellevue West player making an appearance on this list is Tristian Gerez-James. He rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries.
For the season, Gerez-James has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 56.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.87
While Levi Sherman delivered a dominant performance on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Lincoln Northeast. Nobody could stop Sherman as he picked up 24 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lincoln Northeast is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3. Sherman's next game is against Buena Vista on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 22.40
Breu Van Briesen Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Breu Van Briesen posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Van Briesen has averaged 1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.55
Other Notable Players
- Brockston Teply: 185 yards passing (Gamescore: 20.73)
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