Flint Hills 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!
James Marcotte Crosses Big Stat Threshold
James Marcotte produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Lyndon to the win on Friday. Marcotte rushed for 174 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 76 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (110.4) per game. Those 174 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
On the season, Marcotte has caught those 2 touchdowns while averaging 23 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 3.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 88.80
Kasen Parsons' Big Game Leads Osage City over Council Grove
Kasen Parsons put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80.6% of his passes.
Council Grove had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Parsons it was a similar story. When Parsons last faced the Braves back in November of 2023, he rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 125 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 54.00
Elijah Feltner Makes It Two for Lyndon
Another Lyndon player making an appearance on this list is Elijah Feltner. He rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
On the season, Feltner has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 88.4 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.55
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Jude Meseke stepped things up a notch to give Wabaunsee the 'W'. Meseke was unstoppable, picking up 3.5 sacks and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
For the season, Meseke has averaged 6.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 8.5 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he had two sacks.
Gamescore: 31.75
Ace Monihen Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Ace Monihen of Council Grove. Monihen rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 58 yards.
The defeat snapped Council Grove's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. Monihen and Council Grove will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.87
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
