Mid-Continent 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!
Thomas More Prep-Marian Gets a Boost from Liles in 28-20 Victory
Starting off the list is Thomas More Prep-Marian's Carson Liles, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Liles rushed for seven yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 182 yards and a touchdown.
Thomas More Prep-Marian pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Liles and Thomas More Prep-Marian will take on Syracuse at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.38
Carsen Beal Has Career Rushing Day
Carsen Beal posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Beal has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 65.8 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 30.72
Walker Middleton Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Walker Middleton continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his third-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least 115 receiving yards. He picked up 182 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The performance once again pushed his average receiving yardage north of 100 yards per game (102.5). He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 66 yards.
For the year, Middleton has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 102.5 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 60.33 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.15
Wyatt Harmon Makes It Two for Russell
Keeping Middleton company is Wyatt Harmon, a fellow Russell player. He rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Harmon has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 29 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.60
Jorgan Schiltz Has Career-Day on Friday
Jorgan Schiltz posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
For the season, Schiltz has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 57.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 20.35
Other Notable Players
- Jacob Seib: 88 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.05)
- Mason Rohr: 287 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.63)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps