Western Missouri (8 Man) Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Game from Munter As Drexel/Miami Fell 58-40
Starting off the list is Drexel/Miami's Tj Munter, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Munter forced a fumble and made 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss). He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Greenfield had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Munter it was a similar story. Munter picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 14 total tackles (5.0 for loss) the last time he and Greenfield duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 57.97
Rich Hill took down Osceola on Saturday, a win that might not have happened without Carter Bell's effort. Bell was dynamite, rushing for 19 yards.
For the season, Bell has averaged 45.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.38
Kyler Mace Delivers Electric Effort Vs Rich Hill
Kyler Mace continued his hot streak on Saturday by dropping his sixth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 17 total tackles.
Osceola is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Mace and Osceola will face off against Drexel/Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.25
Will Klinksick Makes It Two for Rich Hill
Another Rich Hill player making an appearance on this list is Will Klinksick. He picked up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown. He is becoming a predictor of Rich Hill's success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
On the season, Klinksick has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 30.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.02
Turner Made His Presence Known in Rich Hill's 28-22 Victory
Another Rich Hill player making an appearance on this list is Preston Turner. He rushed for 16 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 90 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made four total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Turner has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 16.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.17
Other Notable Players
- Cole Kimbrough: 116 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.68)
- Kolbi Nichols: 31 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.30)
- Beau Hoeme: 33 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.28)
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