After flying high against St. Charles West last Thursday, Warrenton came back down to earth. The Warriors fell 24-14 to the Holt Indians on Friday. The matchup was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Warriors couldn't quite close it out.
Ivan Dean had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 109 yards and one score, while also throwing for 134 yards and a pair of touchdowns for Holt. Dean has become a key player for the Indians: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 100 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Austin Hofmeister helped out on the ground, rushing for 102 yards.
Warrenton's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Holt, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Warrenton will take on St. Charles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will be up against the Pirates' rather soft defense (which has allowed 30.17 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Holt, they will challenge St. Francis Borgia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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