Eastern Missouri 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 Effort from Graden Pontius Leads South Callaway over Fayette
South Callaway was led to victory by Graden Pontius, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Pontius rushed for 244 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 40 yards and a touchdown.
The victory (which was South Callaway's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Pontius and South Callaway will head out to take on Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 89.82
Tyson Douglas Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Van-Far was led to victory by Tyson Douglas, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Douglas rushed for 291 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (118.2) per game.
Van-Far pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Douglas and Van-Far will take on North Callaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 64.20
Dayton Humphreys Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Wright City had to settle for second even though Dayton Humphreys put up the best numbers he has all season. Humphreys rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 235 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 54 yards.
Wright City's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. Humphreys and Wright City will face off against Montgomery County on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.37
Collin Moore Has Career-Day on Friday
Collin Moore posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made three total tackles.
The victory (which was North Callaway's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Moore's next matchup is against Van-Far on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 40.90
Other Notable Players
- Kolton Adrian: 75 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.40)
- Caden Bohnert: 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.50)
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