District 9 South - East (9 Man) 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Sam Howard Leads Kingsland over Red Rock Central
Sam Howard produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Kingsland to the win on Friday. Howard picked up two sacks and made 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Kingsland's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Howard and Kingsland will challenge Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gamescore: 50.97
Parker Johnson Makes It Two for Kingsland
Another Kingsland player making an appearance on this list is Parker Johnson. He rushed for 32 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Johnson has averaged 22.1 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 7.71 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.78
Lee Klunder's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Houston was led to victory by Lee Klunder, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Klunder rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Klunder might have his next game, a road matchup with Kingsland, circled on his calendar. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Klunder saw the Knights), he rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 42.30
Reiland Came Up Big in Kingsland's 41-14 Victory
Another Kingsland player making an appearance on this list is Zach Reiland. He rushed for 103 yards on only 11 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards.
For the year, Reiland has averaged 20.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.43
Maddox Rodriguez Makes It Two for Houston
Another Houston player making an appearance on this list is Maddox Rodriguez. He rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 43 receiving yards.
On the season, Rodriguez has averaged 21.3 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he had two rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to 11.
Gamescore: 23.50
Other Notable Players
- Kaaleem Reiland: 112 yards passing; 37 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.37)
- Chamberlain Bergesen: 57 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 20.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
