1A North Central Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Casey Midcap Delivers Electric Effort Vs Burlington
Casey Midcap's big game helped extend Wray's winning streak to six on Saturday. Midcap turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 252 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 10-for-10 passing, while also rushing for 39 yards.
Wray pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Midcap and Wray will take on Limon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.25
Samuel Meisner and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Samuel Meisner was instrumental in extending Wray's winning streak to six on Saturday. Meisner turned in nothing short of a gem, making ten total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Meisner is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against Limon on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Meisner saw the Badgers), he made 16 total tackles.
Gamescore: 37.77
Lousberg Posts Huge Game in 27-6 Win
Jayson Lousberg was a major factor in Wiggins's victory over Yuma on Friday. Yuma had no answer to Lousberg as he rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns.
Yuma had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Lousberg it was a similar story. Lousberg rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Outlaws duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 30.60
While Yuma might've come up empty on Friday, Christian Thomson wasn't going down without a fight. Thomson was dynamite, rushing for 46 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 34 receiving yards.
For the year, Thomson has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 21.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.03
Jorge Mendez Turns in Season-Best Effort
Jorge Mendez put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September of 2023 on Friday. As a matter of fact, he produced his best game of the campaign : he rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles.
For the year, Mendez has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 30.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 28.90
Other Notable Players
- Aaron Tena: 137 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 28.28)
- Austin Collins: 21 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 47 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.03)
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