B District 2 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!
While Reiman Zebert delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Platteview. Nobody could stop Zebert as he picked up 17 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 32 yards.
If history really does repeat itself, Zebert might just drop another big game when he faces off against Lincoln Christian on Friday. When Zebert last faced the Crusaders back in September of 2023, he picked up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 29.92
A Season-Best Performance from Carson Hermann Leads Gretna East over Elkhorn North
Sadly, Carson Hermann posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Gretna East over Elkhorn North on Friday. Hermann picked up 104 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
With the loss, Gretna East broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4. Hermann and Gretna East will square off against Gretna at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.82
Connor Sams Makes It Two for Gretna East
Keeping Hermann company is Connor Sams, a fellow Gretna East player. He picked up 53 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 87 yards. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 53 yards.
On the season, Sams has averaged 69.1 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 11.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.28
Mac Soucek Makes It Two for Gretna
The second Gretna player making an appearance here is Mac Soucek, and for good reason. He picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (4.0 for loss).
This year, Soucek has averaged 5 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks.
Gamescore: 24.75
Other Notable Players
- Michael Knudsen: 270 yards passing (Gamescore: 23.80)
- Levi Walker: 130 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.38)
- Baer Blecha: 44 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 52 yards receiving (Gamescore: 20.20)
- Cade Stix: 178 yards passing; 35 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.97)
- Brodie Brunssen: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.25)
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