The final score (43-19) may not indicate a hard fought football game but if one considers the score was 14-12 at half-time it’s easier to put the game in perspective. Holdenville scored two touchdowns in the first half and Christian Heritage Academy (CHA) scored two.
Samantha Eckles is this week’s Wolverine of the week! Sam was chosen as the top cheerleader in the regional competition and will now move on to all state tryouts! The Holdenville News Wolverine of the week is Isaiah Buck. Isaiah was chosen because of his tremendous hustle in the Wolverines’ game at Washington..
Alexis Young is the Holdenville News Scholar Athlete of the week. Alexis is a member of the Wolverine cheerleader squad and carries a perfect straight A average!.
Holdenville traveled to Washington this past week and the Warriors demonstrated why they are one of the best teams in the state. Washington was the preseason pick to win the district and they are presently undefeated in district play. Washington scored early and often and they certainly took advantage of a Wolverine team that was playing without several of their main players.
The Wolverines will travel to Del City this Friday to face off with the Christian Heritage Crusaders for another important district match-up. The Crusaders are 3-5 on the season and are fresh off a 48-13 win over Crooked Oak Christian Heritage is located at 4400 SE 27th in Del City.
Holdenville High School Cheerleader, Samantha Eckles competed in the OSSAA regional Cheer competition last week and was chosen as the top cheerleader in the region. Samantha’s performance will allow her to advance to the state competition which will be held at Washington High School on Thursday.
Holdenville drops district contest The Holdenville Wolverines traveled to Bethel last week and lost a lopsided district contest to the Wild Cats. The Wolverines were held to minus16 yards rushing on 11 carries and were forced to go to a one dimensional passing attack.