A District 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Tay Tay Jenkins and Co. Win 21st in a Row
Tay Tay Jenkins's big game helped extend Omaha Westside's winning streak to 21 on Thursday. Jenkins rushed for 244 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. His longest rush was for an incredible 86 yards.
Omaha Westside's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Jenkins and Omaha Westside will square off against Papillion-LaVista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 61.78
Papillion-LaVista found a leader in Isaac Pamaran as the team took down Fremont on Thursday. Pamaran was unstoppable, making three total tackles. He also posted 184 receiving yards, which is notable because Papillion-LaVista is undefeated when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Papillion-LaVista's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. Pamaran and Papillion-LaVista will head out on the road to take on Omaha Westside at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 33.98
A Season-Best Performance from Brody Parr Leads Papillion-Lavista over Fremont
On Thursday, Papillion-LaVista got the W thanks in part to Brody Parr playing the best football he has all season. Parr rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 58 yards.
This year, Parr has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 55.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 19.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.20
Finn Christensen was instrumental in extending Omaha Westside's winning streak to 21 on Thursday. Christensen rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long.
For the season, Christensen has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 52 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 12 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.00
Papillion-Lavista Gets a Boost from Johnson in 69-7 Win
Another Papillion-LaVista player making an appearance on this list is Kale Johnson. He made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
This year, Johnson has averaged 7.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions.
Gamescore: 20.97
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