Southwest 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!
Nate Hill Turns in Season-Best Performance
Miller was led to victory by Nate Hill, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Hill rushed for 116 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 105 yards on eight of 13 attempts, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
On the year, Hill has averaged 131.3 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.86 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.20
Marionville Wins 21st-Straight Thanks to Bryer Guerin
Bryer Guerin's big game helped extend Marionville's winning streak to 21 on Friday. Nobody could stop Guerin as he rushed for 91 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 152 yards and a touchdown.
Marionville pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Guerin and Marionville will challenge Ash Grove on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.43
A Season-Best Effort from Caden Calvin Leads Miller over Skyline
Miller was led to victory by Caden Calvin, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Calvin rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made three total tackles.
For the season, Calvin has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 48.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.93
Jarod Lung Has Career-Day on Friday
Miller was led to victory by Jarod Lung, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Lung rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
For the year, Lung has averaged 49.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 12 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.52
Cash Pomeroy and Co. Win 21st in a Row
Cash Pomeroy's big game helped extend Marionville's winning streak to 21 on Friday. Pomeroy was dynamite, rushing for 109 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Pomeroy has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 131.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.88
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