Northern Plains (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!
Kaden Mccoy Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Lakeside got the W thanks in part to Kaden Mccoy playing the best football he has all season. Mccoy threw for 91 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Mccoy and Lakeside will head out to square off against Rock Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mccoy will face off against Isaiah Ridgeway, the Grizzlies' star running back. Will the contest be decided in the trenches? We'll have our answer very soon.
Gamescore: 50.07
Remus Posts Huge Game in 38-32 Victory
Keeping Mccoy company is Reece Remus, a fellow Lakeside player. He picked up 88 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
This season, Remus has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 34.4 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 5.71 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 47 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 43.37
While Isaiah Ridgeway delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Rock Hills. Ridgeway turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 64 yards.
For the season, Ridgeway has averaged 30.4 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 34.14 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 103.71 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 30.80
While Thunder Ridge might've come up empty on Friday, Tate Foreman wasn't going down without a fight. Foreman was dynamite, rushing for 90 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 69 yards and a touchdown.
Thunder Ridge's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. Foreman and Thunder Ridge will challenge Osborne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.20
Gabe Smith Has Career-Day on Friday
Gabe Smith posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 69 yards.
This season, Smith has averaged 25.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.43 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.35
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