The Holly Wildcats will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Custer County Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Holly is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 40-20 to Dayspring Christian Academy on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered since September 9, 2023.
Holly's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Drayden McCray, who gained 113 total yards and a touchdown, and Jessie Pizarro, who rushed for 59 yards. McCray also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending three passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Custer County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a blow against Plateau Valley, falling 42-6.
Everything came up roses for Holly against Custer County when the teams last played back in August of 2022 as the team secured a 44-8 win. Will Holly repeat their success, or does Custer County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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