C1 District 5 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!
Corbin Kyes' Big Game Leads Central City over Broken Bow
Central City picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Corbin Kyes. Broken Bow had no answer to Kyes as he rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Kyes' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 146 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Central City pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Kyes and Central City will welcome Aurora on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.78
Big Game from Zikmund As Central City Won 36-19
Central City picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Parker Zikmund. Zikmund was unstoppable, throwing for 206 yards and four touchdowns.
For the year, Zikmund has thrown 27 touchdowns (and and only 5 pick) while averaging 236.1 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 1.38 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 3.63 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 28.43
While Adams Central might've come up empty on Friday, Kaleb Wahlmeier wasn't going down without a fight. Lincoln Christian had no answer to Wahlmeier as he made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Adams Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. Wahlmeier and Adams Central will challenge Milford on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.80
Austin Imler Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sadly, Austin Imler posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Adams Central over Lincoln Christian on Friday. Imler wasn't messing around, making 22 total tackles. The match was his fifth straight with seven or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Imler has averaged 10.1 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging two total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 24.75
Wyatt Dent Delivers Electric Performance Vs Broken Bow
Central City picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Wyatt Dent. Nobody could stop Dent as he picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Dent might have his next game, a road matchup with Aurora, circled on his calendar. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Dent saw the Huskies), he picked up 181 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.27
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