1A North Central Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Casey Midcap Goes Supernova in Wray Win
Casey Midcap was instrumental in extending Wray's winning streak to six on Saturday. Midcap was dynamite, throwing for 252 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 10-for-10 passing, while also rushing for 39 yards.
Wray pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Midcap and Wray will take on Limon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.25
Samuel Meisner and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Samuel Meisner's big game helped extend Wray's winning streak to six on Saturday. Meisner turned in nothing short of a gem, making ten total tackles (1.5 for loss).
If the past is any indication, Meisner could be in store for another big game when he takes on Limon on Friday. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Meisner saw the Badgers), he made 16 total tackles.
Gamescore: 37.77
Jayson Lousberg's Big Game Leads Wiggins over Yuma
Wiggins found a leader in Jayson Lousberg as the team took down Yuma on Friday. Lousberg did his part (and then some), rushing for 139 yards and two touchdowns for the 'W'.
Yuma had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Lousberg it was a similar story. Lousberg rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Outlaws duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 30.60
Yuma had to settle for second on Friday, but Christian Thomson sure wasn't going down easily. Thomson was unstoppable, rushing for 46 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 34 receiving yards.
On the season, Thomson has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 21.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.03
Jorge Mendez Turns in Season-Best Performance
Jorge Mendez put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September of 2023 on Friday. As a matter of fact, he produced his best game of the campaign : he rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles.
This season, Mendez has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 30.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 28.90
Other Notable Players
- Aaron Tena: 137 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 28.28)
- Austin Collins: 21 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 47 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.03)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
