A District 3 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!
Isaiah Morgan Drops League-Best Effort on Friday
Starting off the list is Bryan's Isaiah Morgan, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Morgan rushed for 118 yards.
This year, Morgan has averaged 125.1 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 44.38 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.70
Griffin Novacek Goes Supernova in Kearney Victory
Griffin Novacek was instrumental in extending Kearney's winning streak to five on Friday. Nobody could stop Novacek as he threw for 170 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Kearney pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Novacek and Kearney are taking a road trip to face off against Bryan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.83
A Season-Best Effort from Samuel Nachtigal Leads Kearney over Columbus
Samuel Nachtigal produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Kearney to the win on Friday. Nachtigal rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run.
This season, Nachtigal has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 61 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 6.88 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.00
While Caden Vermaas delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Millard North. Despite the defeat, Vermaas was still balling out as he made six total tackles.
This year, Vermaas has averaged 2.9 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 7.13 receiving yards per game. This year he is averaging 43.25 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 28.72
Henry Rehberg Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sadly, Henry Rehberg posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Millard North over Omaha Central on Friday. Rehberg picked up two sacks and made ten total tackles. He has become a key player for Millard North: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least one sack, but 2-3 otherwise.
This season, Rehberg has averaged 4 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 sacks.
Gamescore: 22.50
Other Notable Players
- Abrahm Christensen: 36 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.77)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps