Lincoln Trail-Prairieland - Large 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!
Matthew Glenn's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Starting off the list is Elmwood/Brimfield's Matthew Glenn, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Glenn rushed for 281 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Elmwood/Brimfield pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Glenn and Elmwood/Brimfield will square off against Lewistown/Cuba/Spoon River Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.00
Bo Windish Makes It Two for Elmwood/Brimfield
Another Elmwood/Brimfield player making an appearance on this list is Bo Windish. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards.
This year, Windish has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 28.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 54.52
Braden Holthaus' Big Game Leads Macomb over Bureau Valley
Braden Holthaus was a major factor in Macomb's victory over Bureau Valley on Friday. Holthaus was dynamite, rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also throwing for 283 yards and a touchdown.
Holthaus might have his next game, a road matchup with Havana, circled on his calendar. When Holthaus last faced the Ducks back in October of 2023, he threw for 291 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 40.17
Bureau Valley had to settle for second on Friday, but Elijah Endress sure wasn't going down easily. Macomb had no answer to Endress as he rushed for 76 yards, and also picked up 37 receiving yards.
Bureau Valley is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. Endress and Bureau Valley will welcome Hamilton/Warsaw at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.62
A Constellation of Stars for Elmwood/Brimfield
Another Elmwood/Brimfield player making an appearance on this list is Layne Johnson. He rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Johnson has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 23 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.25
Other Notable Players
- Drew Watson: 45 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 24.92)
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