Eastern Missouri 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Graden Pontius Leads South Callaway over Fayette
On Friday, South Callaway got the W thanks in part to Graden Pontius playing the best football he has all season. Pontius rushed for 244 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 40 yards and a touchdown.
The victory was the fifth in a row for South Callaway, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Pontius and South Callaway will head out to challenge Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 89.82
Tyson Douglas Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Van-Far was led to victory by Tyson Douglas, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Douglas rushed for 291 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (118.2) per game.
Van-Far's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Douglas and Van-Far will face off against North Callaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 64.20
Dayton Humphreys Delivers Best Performance of Season
Sadly, Dayton Humphreys posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Wright City over Van-Far on Friday. Humphreys rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 235 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Wright City's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. Humphreys and Wright City will challenge Montgomery County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.37
Collin Moore Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Collin Moore posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made three total tackles.
The victory was the third in a row for North Callaway, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Moore and North Callaway will be playing at home against Van-Far at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.90
Other Notable Players
- Kolton Adrian: 75 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.40)
- Caden Bohnert: 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.50)
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