Highland 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!
Landon Mann Puts an End to Roscommon's Losing Streak on Friday
Roscommon's six-game losing streak is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Landon Mann. Lake City had no answer to Mann on Friday as he rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 196 yards and three touchdowns.
This year, Mann has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 77.3 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 47.33 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 90.17 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 73.97
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Aidan Anderson stepped things up a notch to give Evart the 'W'. Anderson was unstoppable, rushing for 112 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for 228 yards and three touchdowns.
This year, Anderson has thrown 22 touchdowns while averaging 249.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 68.40
Roscommon's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Toby Bigford
Thanks in part to Toby Bigford, Roscommon said goodbye to their six-game losing streak. Bigford was dynamite on Friday, picking up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 46 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Bigford has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 17.6 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 20.57 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 32 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 39.22
A Season-Best Performance from Dryson Derscheid Leads Evart over Houghton Lake
On Friday, Evart got the W thanks in part to Dryson Derscheid playing the best football he has all season. Derscheid picked up 84 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 47 yards. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made six total tackles.
On the season, Derscheid has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 49.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.82
Jacob Ziebell Puts an End to Roscommon's Losing Streak on Friday
Thanks in part to Jacob Ziebell, Roscommon said goodbye to their six-game losing streak. Ziebell was dynamite on Friday, rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry.
This year, Ziebell has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 32.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.98
Other Notable Players
- Brett Vanacker: 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
