Eastern Missouri 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!
Graden Pontius Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, South Callaway got the W thanks in part to Graden Pontius playing the best football he has all season. Pontius rushed for 244 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 40 yards and a touchdown.
The victory (which was South Callaway's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Pontius and South Callaway will head out on the road to take on Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 89.82
Tyson Douglas Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Tyson Douglas produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Van-Far to the win on Friday. Douglas rushed for 291 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (118.2).
Van-Far's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Douglas and Van-Far will challenge North Callaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 64.20
A Season-Best Performance from Dayton Humphreys Leads Wright City over Van-Far
Wright City came up short on Friday despite Dayton Humphreys delivering his best game to date. Humphreys rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 235 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Wright City's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. Humphreys and Wright City will take on Montgomery County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.37
Collin Moore Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Collin Moore posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made three total tackles.
The win (which was North Callaway's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Moore will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against Van-Far on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.90
Other Notable Players
- Kolton Adrian: 75 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.40)
- Caden Bohnert: 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.50)
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