Middle Creek came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Holly Springs Golden Hawks 34-10 on Friday. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 35-20 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Middle Creek had a senior duo take command as Hawke Shoenfeld threw for 173 yards and four touchdowns and Braylon Stewart picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Middle Creek also got a significant boost from Jayden Spencer, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 106 yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Middle Creek's defense and their three sacks. Cody Wicker was especially locked on to Holly Springs' QB and sacked him twice.
Middle Creek's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Holly Springs, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middle Creek will host Green Level at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Green Level's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Middle Creek's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Holly Springs, they will welcome Apex Friendship at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Apex Friendship will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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