Illini Prairie 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!
KODEY MCKINNEY Dazzles in St. Joseph-Ogden Win
St. Joseph-Ogden picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to KODEY MCKINNEY. MCKINNEY turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 212 yards and four touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played.
St. Joseph-Ogden's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. MCKINNEY will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Paxton-Buckley-Loda on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.93
While Prairie Central might've come up empty on Friday, Hudson Ault wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the loss, Ault was still balling out as he rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 65 yards.
This season, Ault has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 92 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.60
Simon Zimmerman Makes It Two for Prairie Central
Another Prairie Central player making an appearance on this list is Simon Zimmerman. He picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles.
On the year, Zimmerman has averaged 8.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 21.25
St. Joseph-Ogden Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Tim Blackburn-Kelley
Tim Blackburn-Kelley's big game helped extend St. Joseph-Ogden's winning streak to eight on Friday. Nobody could stop Blackburn-Kelley as he picked up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 69 yards.
This year, Blackburn-Kelley has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 45.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.67
Logan Rosenthall and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
St. Joseph-Ogden picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Logan Rosenthall. Rosenthall turned in nothing short of a gem, making a tackle.
Gamescore: 16.75
Other Notable Players
- Robert Boyd-Meents: 100 yards rushing (Gamescore: 16.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
