D1 District 9 (8 Man) Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Gage Rupp Goes Supernova in Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood] Defeat
Starting off the list is Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood]'s Gage Rupp, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Rupp rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
On the season, Rupp has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 87.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 47.98
Isaiah Neal Delivers Best Effort of Season
Alma was led to victory by Isaiah Neal, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Neal rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This season, Neal has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 27.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.25
Mitchell Came Up Big in Alma's 42-30 Victory
Keeping Neal company is Zavier Mitchell, a fellow Alma player. He rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 18 yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This year, Mitchell has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 66.9 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 0.43 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 48.14 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 29.75
Zane Clark Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Alma got the W thanks in part to Zane Clark playing the best football he has all season. Clark picked up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Clark has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 29.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.60
William Cacy Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is William Cacy of Arapahoe. Cacy rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown.
With the defeat, Arapahoe broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-1. Cacy and Arapahoe will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sutton at 6:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 28.47
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
