EASTERN IDAHO – As we enter the midway point of the season it’s time to take a look at potential Players of the Year in each classification.
And yes, team success plays a part in the process.
6A
Rigby is running the gauntlet of its tough schedule having played at Bishop Kelly (a 29-15 loss), and then traveling to Montana to play Lewiston. Last week the Trojans hosted conference foe Highland and pulled off a convincing 52-21 win.
Up this week is rival Madison and then a showdown with 5A champion Hillcrest.
Throw out the Bishop Kelly game and the Trojans are averaging more than 42 points per game, so good things are happening on offense.
Player of the year?
Maybe QB Jacob Flowers, but more likely running back Amani Morel, whose power running can wear down defenses.
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