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 Delivers Best Effort of Season
Brelin Summers produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Parsons to the win on Thursday. Summers picked up four sacks, forced a fumble, and made ten total tackles (6.0 for loss).
This year, Summers has averaged 6.5 total tackles per game and for the season has 7 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.67 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 44.00
Jacob Grant Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sadly, Jacob Grant posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Baxter Springs over Frontenac on Friday. Grant picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The performance 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 loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Grant and Baxter Springs are taking a road trip to face off against Neodesha at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.55
Columbus Gets a Boost from Tanner 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 didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended two passes.
The win was the third in a row for Columbus, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. Tanner and Columbus will challenge Frontenac at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.10
Chandler Hentzen Has Career Rushing Day
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 season, 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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