D2 District 2 (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!
Big Game from Hardeman As Lyons-Decatur Northeast Won 63-6
Starting off the list is Lyons-Decatur Northeast's Gavin Hardeman, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Hardeman rushed for 145 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries.
The win got Lyons-Decatur Northeast back to even at 3-3. Hardeman and Lyons-Decatur Northeast will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Walthill at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 71.75
Graysen Briggs Goes Supernova in Bancroft-Rosalie Win
Bancroft-Rosalie picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Graysen Briggs. Nobody could stop Briggs as he rushed for 189 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. Those 189 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Bancroft-Rosalie's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Briggs and Bancroft-Rosalie will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Wynot at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 45.65
Braylon Wegner and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Braylon Wegner's big game helped extend Bancroft-Rosalie's winning streak to six on Friday. Wegner was dynamite, picking up 66 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
On the year, Wegner has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 70 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 40.27
Andrew Haberman Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Wynot got the W thanks in part to Andrew Haberman playing the best football he has all season. Haberman rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also caught a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 54 yards.
The victory (which was Wynot's third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Haberman and Wynot will head out to challenge Winside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.87
Other Notable Players
- Nick Buchholz: 107 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 35.88)
- Landen Cooper: 140 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 35.60)
- Mace Magwire: 90 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 28.13)
- Masen Olsen: 45 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.80)
- Jaxson Wegner: 56 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
