C1 District 6 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!
Shoemaker Posts Huge Game in 29-26 Defeat
Starting off the list is Cozad's Noah Shoemaker, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Shoemaker rushed for 143 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 186 yards on 18 of 28 attempts. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass.
With the loss, Cozad broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. Shoemaker and Cozad will venture away from home to face off against Holdrege at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 54.20
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Cade Harsin stepped things up a notch to give Minden the 'W'. Harsin was dynamite, picking up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 51 yards.
This year, Harsin has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 18.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.67
Orrin Kuehn Makes It Two for Minden
Another Minden player making an appearance on this list is Orrin Kuehn. He rushed for 85 yards.
Kuehn and Minden will challenge Gothenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Kuehn took on the Swedes, he rushed for 110 yards on only 14 carries. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 24.15
Myles Ide Makes It Two for Cozad
Another Cozad player making an appearance on this list is Myles Ide. He picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made five total tackles.
This season, Ide has averaged 3.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 1.86 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.50
Kegan Steinke Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Kegan Steinke of Holdrege. Steinke made three total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Holdrege is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Steinke and Holdrege will challenge Cozad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.77
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