Football Recap: Micah Holien Leads Great Plains Lutheran to Victory over Waubay/Summit

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 7:41pm

Football Recap: Great Plains Lutheran Panthers vs. Waubay/Summit Mustangs

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After losing to Waubay/Summit the last time they met, Great Plains Lutheran decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Great Plains Lutheran Panthers walked away with a 42-31 win over the Waubay/Summit Mustangs on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.

Micah Holien was a one-man wrecking crew for Great Plains Lutheran as he rushed for 335 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 15.2 yards per carry. Holien really tore up the turf during one magnificent 83-yard run. Great Plains Lutheran also got a significant boost from Brody Scharlemann, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 87 yards.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Great Plains Lutheran was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 506 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.

Great Plains Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Waubay/Summit, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.

Great Plains Lutheran will head out to challenge Florence/Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waubay/Summit, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hamlin at 7:00 p.m.

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