Central Ozarks - West 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!
Mccracken Came Up Big in Republic's 54-27 Win
Starting off the list is Republic's Preston Mccracken, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Mccracken rushed for 26 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 100 yards and a touchdown.
The victory (which was Republic's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Mccracken and Republic will take on Branson on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.07
Toryn Jones' Big Game Leads Joplin over Kickapoo
Toryn Jones's big game helped extend Joplin's winning streak to four on Friday. Nobody could stop Jones as he rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Jones has run in 16 touchdowns while averaging 105.3 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after ten games last season, he had five rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.60
Mason Fleetwood Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Mason Fleetwood posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
This year, Fleetwood has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 63.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.40
Big Game from Hull As Republic Won 54-27
Another Republic player making an appearance on this list is Izaiah Hull. He rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns.
On the season, Hull has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 71 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.40
Jackson Lucas Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Jackson Lucas of Webb City. Lucas rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 100 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes.
If the past is any indication, Lucas could be in store for another big game when he takes on Carthage on Friday. Lucas rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 72 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes the last time he and the Tigers duked it out back in October.
Gamescore: 22.47
Other Notable Players
- Davin Thomas: 130 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.70)
- Denver Welch: 142 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.47)
- Kanten Smith: 11 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Slade Hurd: 78 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.20)
- Daniel Rose: 185 yards passing (Gamescore: 15.43)
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