Week 3 “Offensive Playmakers” in SWMO.

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fireworks were flying in week 3 around the Southwest region of the Show Me State. These 5 offensive standouts put numbers on the board for their respective football teams last Friday night in thrilling fashion. With the season just getting started, we're in store for a fantastic 25-26 football season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":1896024,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Harrison Martin","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'8u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"135","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2408","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Fair Grove High School","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ccd4c6d1b5b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Fair Grove won a hard-fought football game against Buffalo 28 to 12, and Martin was a huge reason why.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Harrison Martin ran for 150 yards on 25 carries and 3 touchdowns. Last Friday night he was the best player on the football field. Although not being the biggest running back, he runs low to the ground and always keeps his legs churning forward. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Martin also showed an impressive burst to get into the secondary extremely quick. I'm excited to see what he can do the rest of the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["991868"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ccd4c6d1bc3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Logan Rogerville pulled out an impressive win against the Parkview Vikings 34 to 12, and Greg Hale was lights out in the victory. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hale put up some gaudy numbers. 4 rec, 190 yards and 3 TD's. Every time Hale got his hands on the football, he found his way to the endzone. Hale is one the best young playmakers in Missouri. He has blinding speed to stretch the field vertically, while also running very crisp routes. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hale is also a very well-rounded football player that also can give you valuable snaps at defensive back. the future is bright for Mr. Hale.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":1896027,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Carter Mabe","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2028","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'8u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"160","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2410","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Nixa High School","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ccd4c6d1c64"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The Nixa Eagles are on a tear this season, getting the best of the Joplin Eagles 28 to 14.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Usually, the Nixa Eagles offense makes their living in the run game by just physically dominating their opponents on the ground. Last Friday night, they proved they can put the ball in the air with the rest of them. Carter Mabe wasn't on my radar going into this season, but he made a believer out of me. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mabe put up 4 rec, 49 yards and two Touchdowns. Proving he is a reliable target for Quarterback Adam Mcknight. A true vertical threat, Mabe tracks the ball extremely well, and soft, reliable hands to pair that with.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mabe is looking to keep that momentum going and help the state favorite Nixa Eagles to the big dance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":1896030,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Owen Klier","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'10u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"195","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2408","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Republic High School","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ccd4c6d1d03"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Owen Klier put his name on the map in the Republic Tigers 55-33 win against the Ozark Tigers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Klier put up 141 yards and 2 touchdowns on only 10 carries. Standing at 5'10 195 pounds, Klier uses his size to his advantage. Owen can beat you in a variety of ways while playing in a variety of different spots in the backfield. He can line up as a wing and beat you to the outside, or line up behind the Quarterback and navigate his way between the tackles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I'm eager to watch Klier and the Republic Tigers and their road to the 5A state championship. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1320123"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ccd4c6d1d56"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Another Logan Rogersville Wildcat showed up and showed out last friday night.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Frieze had an eye-opening Junior season last year, and he's already heading towards an even better senior season. Frieze completed 9/17 passes, 293 yards in the air, with 4 touchdowns to top it all off. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">When Frieze settles in and gets in a zone, there aren't many signal-callers in Southwest Missouri who can throw the pigskin like him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This is his year to prove to colleges's he can help their program.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->