B District 4 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 Carson Kotil Leads Crete over Lincoln Northwest
Carson Kotil produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Crete to the win on Friday. Kotil rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 37 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 86 yards.
With the win, Crete broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-6. Kotil and Crete will venture away from home to challenge Northwest on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.35
Edison Knott and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Edison Knott's big game helped extend Seward's winning streak to seven on Friday. Knott turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 100 yards, while also picking up 34 receiving yards.
Seward pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Knott and Seward will square off against York at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.25
Kaiden Wood Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Kaiden Wood posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 143 yards while picking up 8.4 yards per carry.
Lincoln Northwest is on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. Wood and Lincoln Northwest will square off against Standing Bear at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 24.52
Crete's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Nick Wendt
Thanks in part to Nick Wendt, Crete said goodbye to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season. Wendt was unstoppable on Friday, throwing for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 41 yards.
On the season, Wendt has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 86.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.17
Justus Gardiner Puts an End to Crete's Losing Streak on Friday
Justus Gardiner helped snap Crete's seven-game losing streak dating back to last season. Gardiner turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday, picking up 112 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 23.53
Other Notable Players
- Ethan Placzek: 55 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.00)
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