1A Rocky Mountain (8 Man) 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!
Farr Made His Presence Known in Challis' 48-16 Victory
Starting off the list is Challis's Jacen Farr, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Farr threw for 316 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 passes.
For the year, Farr has thrown 13 touchdowns while averaging 150.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 73.27
While Ryan Demcowicsz delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Watersprings. Demcowicsz was dynamite, picking up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 62 yards.
Watersprings is on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Mackay at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.17
Garrison Applegate Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Challis got the W thanks in part to Garrison Applegate playing the best football he has all season. Applegate picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss). He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 64 yards.
On the year, Applegate has averaged 7.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 39.18
A Constellation of Stars for Challis
Another Challis player making an appearance on this list is Teage Erickson. He made six total tackles. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 85 yards.
On the year, Erickson has averaged 6 total tackles per game and for the season has 8 interceptions.
Gamescore: 27.32
Korban Nelson Makes It Two for Watersprings
The second Watersprings player making an appearance here is Korban Nelson, and for good reason. He threw for 240 yards and three touchdowns.
For the season, Nelson has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 204 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 5.4 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 45.8 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 26.90
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