Northstar - West Gold 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 Carsyn Kleffman Leads Elk River over Cambridge-Isanti
On Friday, Elk River got the W thanks in part to Carsyn Kleffman playing the best football he has all season. Kleffman rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in November of 2023. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 59 yards.
The win (which was Elk River's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Kleffman and Elk River will face off against Alexandria at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 46.65
Joseph Mapson Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Andover got the W thanks in part to Joseph Mapson playing the best football he has all season. Mapson rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The win (which was Andover's sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Mapson and Andover will challenge Robbinsdale Armstrong at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 42.77
Myers Made His Presence Known in Andover's 41-17 Victory
Wyatt Myers posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Myers has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 99.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 26.20
Brody Thompson Turns in Season-Best Performance
Elk River was led to victory by Brody Thompson, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Thompson rushed for 34 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Thompson has averaged 0 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.85
Other Notable Players
- Brecken Keoraj: 67 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.55)
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