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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
High Fives
6-5 110.82
115.36
 
VS
proj
Hrustin Cowboys
70.84 3-8
87.29

High Fives knock off Hrustin Cowboys for third straight win in 110.82-70.84 rout

High Fives extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Hrustin Cowboys, cruising to a 110.82-70.84 victory. High Fives pulled out to an early 7.60-point lead on Thursday. Hrustin Cowboys came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Curtis Samuel (17.4 points) and Alex Smith (9.34). Unphased, High Fives got it going later that afternoon, as Ezekiel Elliott (18.4 points) and Mike Williams (15.2) put them back in the lead once and for all. High Fives (6-5) will look to maintain their momentum against Krásná Lípa Patriots, while Hrustin Cowboys (3-8) will attempt to get back in the win column against Wizardos Tiburones.

Matchup Timeline

  High Fives   Hrustin Cowboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense scored 17 points in a 27-3 win over the Jaguars to nearly double their 8.79-point projection. They allowed only 3 points, surrendered 206 yards, and intercepted 4 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on High Fives this week. In Week 12, the Steelers will battle the Ravens.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

High Fives
Points
% of total points 110.82
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.52
25.61
20.3%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18.4
13.57
16.6%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
8.79
15.3%
4
Mike Williams
WR
15.2
10.35
13.7%
Hrustin Cowboys
Points
% of total points 70.84
1
Curtis Samuel
WR
17.4
8.79
24.6%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
14.8
12.54
20.9%
3
Salvon Ahmed
RB
9.9
9.17
14%
4
Alex Smith
QB
9.34
15.57
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Hrustin Cowboys became the proud owner of a 39.14-36.20 lead. For High Fives, Eric Ebron had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Alex Smith made the highlight reel for Hrustin Cowboys with a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 39-yard touchdown catch for High Fives to contribute to an 80.90-56.04 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 22-yard touchdown pass for High Fives, contributing to a 108.42-56.04 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  High Fives   Hrustin Cowboys

Game Notes

High Fives had five of their nine starting players score higher than their projected points.
Hrustin Cowboys had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Hrustin Cowboys could have used points from Hayden Hurst and the New England Patriots defense, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 39.98-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did High Fives win, but they also covered the 28.07-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, High Fives moves to (3-3), while Hrustin Cowboys falls to (2-7).

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