Three Rivers - Mississippi 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!
Payton Thompson Goes Supernova in Monmouth-Roseville Victory
Monmouth-Roseville picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Payton Thompson. Hall/Putnam County had no answer to Thompson as he rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Thompson's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.
Monmouth-Roseville pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Thompson and Monmouth-Roseville will square off against Rockridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.82
Etheridge Made His Presence Known in Princeton's 57-14 Win
Princeton found a leader in Casey Etheridge as the squad took down Mendota on Friday. Nobody could stop Etheridge as he rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Mendota had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Etheridge it was a similar story. When Etheridge last faced the Trojans back in October of 2023, he rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Gamescore: 48.15
Nicholas Huston and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Nicholas Huston's big game helped extend Monmouth-Roseville's winning streak to seven on Friday. Huston was unstoppable, making six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
If the past is any indication, Huston could be in store for another big game when he takes on Rockridge on Saturday. Back in September of 2023 (the last time Huston saw the Rockets), he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles.
Gamescore: 38.98
Ace Christiansen Delivers Best Effort of Season
Ace Christiansen produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Princeton to the win on Friday. Christiansen rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
On the season, Christiansen has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 66.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.60
Noah Laporte Turns in Season-Best Performance
Princeton was led to victory by Noah Laporte, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Laporte picked up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Laporte has caught those 2 touchdowns while averaging 34.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.80
Other Notable Players
- Andrew Way: 76 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.80)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
