Crawford-Neosho-Cherokee Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Brelin Summers Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Thursday, Parsons got the W thanks in part to Brelin Summers playing the best football he has all season. Summers picked up four sacks, forced a fumble, and made ten total tackles (6.0 for loss).
For the year, Summers has averaged 6.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 7 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 0.67 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 44.00
A Season-Best Performance from Jacob Grant Leads Baxter Springs over Frontenac
Baxter Springs came up short on Friday despite Jacob Grant delivering his best game to date. Grant picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The effort also marked the most rushing yards (ten) he has had since back in September of 2023. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 70 yards.
Baxter Springs dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Grant and Baxter Springs are taking a road trip to square off against Neodesha at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.55
Tanner Posts Huge Game in 36-0 Win
Jett Tanner posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 164 yards on only 13 carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making eight total tackles and defending two passes.
The victory (which was Columbus's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Tanner and Columbus will square off against Frontenac at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.10
Chandler Hentzen Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Chandler Hentzen produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Parsons to the win on Thursday. Hentzen rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
For the year, Hentzen has run in those 3 touchdowns while averaging 26.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.88
Other Notable Players
- Jack Vilela: 133 yards passing (Gamescore: 29.97)
- Syler Schuburger: 1 TD ; 53 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 29.97)
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