Eastern Kansas 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!
Tyson Beashore Delivers Electric Performance Vs Basehor-Linwood
Starting off the list is St. James Academy's Tyson Beashore, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Beashore rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 191 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September.
St. James Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. Beashore and St. James Academy are on the road again on Friday to play Blue Valley North at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 37.43
Wayne Carter and Co. Win Ninth in a Row
Blue Valley West picked up their ninth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Wayne Carter. Olathe Northwest had no answer to Carter as he rushed for 186 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. Carter's longest rush was for an incredible 87 yards.
Blue Valley West pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Carter and Blue Valley West will square off against Shawnee Mission Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.00
Vinny George Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Vinny George posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns.
Bishop Miege's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-7. George and Bishop Miege are on the road again on Friday to play Chanute at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 31.87
Baxter Posts Huge Game in 49-14 Victory
Nathan Baxter was instrumental in extending Blue Valley Northwest's winning streak to three on Friday. Lawrence Free State had no answer to Baxter as he threw for 257 yards and three touchdowns.
Blue Valley Northwest pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Baxter and Blue Valley Northwest will take on Gardner-Edgerton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.23
Blue Valley West Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Tate Nagy
Tate Nagy's big game helped extend Blue Valley West's winning streak to nine on Friday. Nagy turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 216 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 43 yards.
On the season, Nagy has thrown 23 touchdowns while averaging 207.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.30
Other Notable Players
- Quin Myers: 115 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.25)
- Lj Bowens: 104 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.07)
- Kayden Augustus: 52 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.60)
- Frankie Tryban: 28 yards receiving; 112 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.97)
- Logan Chandler: 132 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.62)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
