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| 09/05/25 - Home | 41-0 W |
| 09/06/24 - Away | 27-7 W |
| 08/31/23 - Home | 24-6 W |
While Holt put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Swartz Creek. The Rams blew past the Dragons 41-0. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Dragons are ranked 304th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Holt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ethan Melville led the charge by rushing for 76 yards and one TD on only nine carries, while also throwing for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns. That's the most passing yards Melville has posted since back in September of 2024. Ladon Hatcher was another key back, rushing for 109 yards and one score.
Holt didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Cruz Diaz and Michael Aimery were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Aimery got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The victory got Holt back to even at 1-1. As for Swartz Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Holt will venture away from home to challenge Carman-Ainsworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Swartz Creek, they will welcome Holly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Dragons' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
