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| 10/30/25 - Away | 37-7 W |
| 09/20/24 - Home | 34-10 W |
| 09/15/23 - Away | 20-35 L |
| 09/16/22 - Home | 30-35 L |
| 09/17/21 - Away | 20-12 W |
| + 5 more games |
Middle Creek won the last time they faced Holly Springs and things went their way on Thursday too. The Mustangs took their contest with ease, bagging a 37-7 win over the Golden Hawks. Considering the Mustangs have won six games by more than 22 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Middle Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ezra Jobe led the charge by rushing for 41 yards and one touchdown, while also throwing for 50 yards and one TD. Jayden Spencer was in the mix too, providing the Mustangs with two scores.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Middle Creek proved: they limited Holly Springs to a paltry 2.6 yards per carry. While two picked up at least 12 total tackles, Connor Smith stood above the rest. He picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss). Middle Creek didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.1.
Middle Creek's defense didn't let Cole Pare, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for 6.5 sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as six different players picked up one apiece ( Quinn Newman also recorded half a sack). Smith was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Middle Creek is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.2 points over those games. As for Holly Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Middle Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holly Springs, they will be playing at home against Fuquay - Varina at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th.
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