Firelands 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!
Evan Benfer Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Monroeville got the W thanks in part to Evan Benfer playing the best football he has all season. Benfer wasn't messing around, rushing for 152 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 51 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. The matchup was his third straight with two or more rushing touchdowns. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The victory for Monroeville keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. Benfer and Monroeville will welcome St. Paul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 56.45
Karter Goon was a major factor in Crestview's win over Western Reserve on Friday. Goon was dynamite, picking up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 53 yards.
Crestview has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Goon and Crestview will face off against Mapleton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.95
A Season-Best Effort from Landen Roeder Leads Monroeville over Plymouth
On Friday, Monroeville got the W thanks in part to Landen Roeder playing the best football he has all season. Roeder rushed for 80 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries.
For the year, Roeder has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 94.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.25
Tyson Ringler Makes It Two for Crestview
Another Crestview player making an appearance on this list is Tyson Ringler. He picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Ringler has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 47.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had two receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 30.38
Monroeville Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Colton Clark
Colton Clark was instrumental in extending Monroeville's winning streak to nine on Friday. Clark turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 38 yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles.
For the year, Clark has caught 1 touchdown while averaging 22.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.22
Other Notable Players
- Liam Kuhn: 159 yards passing; 24 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps