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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Hilltoppers
11-2 114.32
117.47
 
VS
proj
Blacula's Bums
103.72 9-4
109.45

Hilltoppers defeat Blacula's Bums for seventh straight win, 114.32-103.72

Hilltoppers extended their win streak to seven games with a hard-fought win over Blacula's Bums, coming out on top with a 114.32-103.72 victory. Blacula's Bums earned a 5.18-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Hilltoppers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Davante Adams (10 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Mike Gesicki (9 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). James Robinson (19.8 points) and Adam Thielen (17.5) carried the flag for Blacula's Bums in the loss. This marks the second time this season Hilltoppers have gotten the best of Blacula's Bums, after winning 128.8-110.86 in their last matchup. Hilltoppers (11-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Blacula's Bums (9-4) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Hilltoppers   Blacula's Bums

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki caught 9 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown as the Dolphins beat the Bengals 19-7. In doing so, he put up 19.3 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. Gesicki will play the Chiefs in Week 14.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Hilltoppers
Points
% of total points 114.32
1
Davante Adams
WR
32.1
19.98
28.1%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
19.3
8
16.9%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
17.1
14.27
15%
4
Harrison Butker
K
17
9.61
14.9%
Blacula's Bums
Points
% of total points 103.72
1
James Robinson
RB
19.8
15.41
19.1%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
17.5
15.25
16.9%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
16.62
16.44
16%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
15.2
15.19
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Blacula's Bums became the proud owner of a 56.62-51.44 lead. For Hilltoppers, A.J. Brown had a 40-yard catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Blacula's Bums with a 64-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Hilltoppers owned a 97.32-83.72 lead. Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch for Hilltoppers, while Carson Wentz had a 41-yard pass. Robert Tonyan made the highlight reel for Blacula's Bums with a 25-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Hilltoppers   Blacula's Bums

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Hilltoppers exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Despite six of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, Blacula's Bums lost.
Hilltoppers put up more points than their season scoring average (108.58) while Blacula's Bums fell short of theirs (121.37).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 10.6-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This loss ends a streak of three consecutive wins for Blacula's Bums.
Not only did Hilltoppers get the win, but they also covered the 8.02-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, James Robinson registered 19.8 points, the fourth-highest score for a RB this week.

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