D6 District 4 (6 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!
Kreyton Wiese's Big Game Leads Wauneta-Palisade over Wallace
Starting off the list is Wauneta-Palisade's Kreyton Wiese, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Wiese rushed for 190 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. He has become a key player for Wauneta-Palisade: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
On the year, Wiese has run in 16 touchdowns while averaging 125.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 66.85
Joe Eakins Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Paxton found a leader in Joe Eakins as the squad took down Medicine Valley on Friday. Eakins made a major impact, rushing for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also catching a touchdown. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (101.6) per game. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making 11 total tackles.
Paxton now has a winning record of 4-3. Eakins and Paxton will challenge Southwest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 58.28
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Wins 19th-Straight Thanks to Maddox Jones
Maddox Jones's big game helped extend Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's winning streak to 19 on Friday. Jones was dynamite, rushing for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 75 yards.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Jones and Sumner-Eddyville-Miller will head out on the road to take on Wallace at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 49.70
Ashtin Johns Dazzles in Wallace Loss
Ashtin Johns posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 188 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.1 yards per carry.
Wallace moved to 5-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. Johns and Wallace will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller at 6:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 43.68
Maddex Mcconnell's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Maddex Mcconnell posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 37 receiving yards, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long.
For the year, Mcconnell has averaged 23.6 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 6.43 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.92
Other Notable Players
- Wyatt Walker: 28 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.82)
- Jordan Scoville: 80 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.60)
- Preston Beattie: 2 sacks and 4 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
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