B District 1 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!
Bennington Wins 19th-Straight Thanks to Houston Hill
Houston Hill was instrumental in extending Bennington's winning streak to 19 on Friday. Nobody could stop Hill as he threw for 197 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 32 yards.
Bennington's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Hill and Bennington will square off against Elkhorn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.33
Kayd Matthews' Big Game Leads Elkhorn over Elkhorn North
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Kayd Matthews stepped things up a notch to give Elkhorn the 'W'. Elkhorn North had no answer to Matthews as he threw for 239 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 114 yards.
Elkhorn pushed their record up to 3-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Matthews' next contest is against Bennington on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 31.93
Elliott Andersen Delivers Best Effort of Season
Elliott Andersen was instrumental in extending Bennington's winning streak to 19 on Friday. Andersen turned in his biggest game of the season, picking up 128 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 53 yards.
This season, Andersen has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 44.2 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 25.13
Turman Made His Presence Known in Elkhorn's 17-14 Win
Another Elkhorn player making an appearance on this list is Peyton Turman. He picked up 165 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This year, Turman has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 49.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.08
Other Notable Players
- Hunter Rosenbaum: 92 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.45)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
