The Holt Rams won the last time they faced the Okemos Wolves, and things went their way on Friday too. Holt took down Okemos 58-41. Given Holt's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while Okemos is ranked 361st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Okemos' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Natalia Hawks, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and six steals, and Vani Sharma who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Norah Grienke, who scored four points along with two steals.
Holt is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Okemos, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holt's homestand continues as they prepare to take on DeWitt at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. DeWitt is coming into the contest with eight straight victories on the road, so Holt is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Okemos, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against St. Johns at 7:00 p.m.
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