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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Hitters
3-3 115.06
124.12
 
VS
proj
Team Scooter
111.7 3-3
111.94

Despite top scorer Prescott, Team Scooter fall to Hitters in 115.06-111.70 squeaker

Dak Prescott racked up 27.8 points for Team Scooter, the best total in the matchup and sixth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Hitters, who eked out a 115.06-111.70 victory. Team Scooter had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. Hitters led 115.06-92.70 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 19 points from Tyler Bass and Dawson Knox on Monday night for Team Scooter. Kyler Murray (229 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Joe Mixon (94 Rush Yds, 59 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for Hitters in the win. Hitters (3-3) will look to build on their success against LETHAL WEAPONS 50 AUCTION 14, while Team Scooter (3-3) will try to get back in the win column against Sooneye.

Matchup Timeline

  Hitters   Team Scooter

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Patriots in Week 6, the Cowboys defense allowed 29 points, surrendered 335 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 13 points and nearly doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hitters this week. In Week 7, the Cowboys will play the Vikings.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Hitters
Points
% of total points 115.06
1
Kyler Murray
QB
25.76
23.48
22.4%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
23.8
15.44
20.7%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
21.3
18.07
18.5%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
13
6.64
11.3%
Team Scooter
Points
% of total points 111.7
1
Dak Prescott
QB
27.8
21.09
24.9%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19
14.29
17%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
15.2
15.85
13.6%
4
Tyler Bass
K
13
9.9
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Mixon had a 40-yard touchdown catch for Hitters to contribute to a 61.90-21.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Hitters who claimed the lead, 115.06-75.90. For Hitters, Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown pass. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Team Scooter with a 35-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Tyler Bass had a 52-yard field goal for Team Scooter.

Points By Position

  Hitters   Team Scooter

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Hitters scored more points in this matchup (115.06) than their season average (107.76).
Hitters have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Team Scooter (1 vs 0).
By position, Hitters have outscored Team Scooter at QB, RB, and TE this season.
Hey Team Scooter, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Team Scooter
Looking ahead to Week 7, sixth-place Team Scooter (3-3) will try to bounce back against third-place Sooneye (4-2). Team Scooter may have to shuffle their lineup some with Dak Prescott, Tyler Bass, Laviska Shenault Jr., the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, Amari Cooper, Dawson Knox, and Chase Claypool out on bye in Week 7. Sooneye won't have Stefon Diggs.
Hitters
Hitters (3-3) take on LETHAL WEAPONS 50 AUCTION 14 (2-4) in a Week 7 matchup that features teams separated by just a game in the standings. Each team will have players with byes next week, as Dalvin Cook, Marvin Jones Jr., the Dallas Cowboys defense, and Tony Pollard are off for Hitters and Trevor Lawrence and Diontae Johnson are out for LETHAL WEAPONS 50 AUCTION 14. Over the last three weeks, Hitters have put up 95.55 points per game, while LETHAL WEAPONS 50 AUCTION 14 have averaged 126.59 per contest.