On Friday, Noblesville faced Westfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Noblesville Millers lost 38-18 to the Westfield Shamrocks. That makes it the first time this season the Millers have let down their home crowd.
Despite the defeat, Noblesville saw an underclassman step up: Tyler Holmes rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns. Holmes didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Westfield had a senior duo take command as Carsen Melvin threw for 123 yards and two touchdowns and Gabe Aramboles picked up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Aramboles was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Noblesville and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Westfield, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Noblesville will face off against Zionsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Westfield, they will take on Hamilton Southeastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westfield's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Hamilton Southeastern's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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