Heart of the Plains (8 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!
Connor Fowler Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Fairfield's Connor Fowler, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Fowler rushed for 97 yards, and also threw for 82 yards and a touchdown on only five passes.
Fowler and Fairfield will face off against Stafford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Fowler took on the Trojans, he rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 43.37
Piercen Huff Delivers Best Effort of Season
Piercen Huff produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Central Christian to the win on Friday. Huff picked up 51 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in September of 2023.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Central Christian, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Huff and Central Christian are taking a road trip to face off against Norwich at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.73
Reed Made His Presence Known in Central Christian's 46-0 Win
Nathan Reed was instrumental in extending Central Christian's winning streak to six on Friday. Reed did his part (and then some), throwing for 133 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes for the 'W'.
For the year, Reed has thrown 21 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 156.9 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 9.14 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 29.29 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 33.27
Brodie Snodgrass Makes It Two for Fairfield
Another Fairfield player making an appearance on this list is Brodie Snodgrass. He forced a fumble and made five total tackles. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made five total tackles.
On the season, Snodgrass has averaged 2.9 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 12.86 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 105.43 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 27.30
Central Christian Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Cael Kooiman
Cael Kooiman's big game helped extend Central Christian's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Kooiman as he picked up 13 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Kooiman has averaged 8.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions.
Gamescore: 26.13
Other Notable Players
- Luke Eigsti: 29 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 32 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.52)
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