Hoosier North 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Brock Benson Leads North Judson-San Pierre over Winamac
Brock Benson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading North Judson-San Pierre to the win on Friday. Benson rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (113.6) per game. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August of 2023.
Benson might have his next game, a home matchup with Caston, circled on his calendar. Benson rushed for 208 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries the last time he and the Comets duked it out back in August of 2023.
Gamescore: 63.55
Micah Rans Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Pioneer was led to victory by Micah Rans, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Rans rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 91 yards and a touchdown on only seven passes. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (109.9). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
The win was the fifth in a row for Pioneer, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Rans and Pioneer will take on Triton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 51.17
Lake Musall Has Career Rushing Day
On Friday, North Miami got the W thanks in part to Lake Musall playing the best football he has all season. Musall rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 93-yard run.
North Miami pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Musall and North Miami will head out on the road to square off against Culver Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.00
Noah Vanmeter Dazzles in Pioneer Win
The second Pioneer player making an appearance here is Noah Vanmeter, and for good reason. He rushed for 45 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 55 yards.
On the year, Vanmeter has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 94.7 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 18.86 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.22
North Miami Gets a Boost from Meredith in 63-20 Victory
The second North Miami player making an appearance here is Ryan Meredith, and for good reason. He rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
On the year, Meredith has averaged 11.1 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging two receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.23
Other Notable Players
- Hartley Hoover: 118 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 34.22)
- Shiloh Rine: 59 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 34.03)
- Kole Wilcox: 49 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 26 yards receiving (Gamescore: 24.03)
- Jonas Mccuen: 233 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 19.93)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
