A District 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Tay Tay Jenkins and Co. Win 22nd in a Row
Tay Tay Jenkins's big game helped extend Omaha Westside's winning streak to 22 on Thursday. Jenkins was unstoppable, rushing for 124 yards and two touchdowns, while also catching a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 121 rushing yards.
Omaha Westside's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Jenkins and Omaha Westside will challenge Westview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.97
While Fremont might've come up empty on Friday, Brooks Eyler wasn't going down without a fight. Eyler turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 80 yards on only ten carries, while also catching a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made eight total tackles (1.0 for loss).
This year, Eyler has averaged 66.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.12
Kylonn Haynie Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Kylonn Haynie posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 200 yards while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (102.1).
The win (which was Omaha Central's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-3. Haynie's next game is against Papillion-LaVista on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 31.20
Logan Holtmeyer Makes It Two for Papillion-Lavista
Keeping Arellano company is Logan Holtmeyer, a fellow Papillion-LaVista player. He wasn't messing around on Thursday, picking up two sacks and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss). The match was his third straight with six or more total tackles.
For the season, Holtmeyer has averaged 5.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 8 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he had two sacks.
Gamescore: 25.00
Other Notable Players
- Kale Johnson: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.78)
- B.J. Newsome: 289 yards passing; 29 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.77)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
