Week 1 high school football roundup: Mason continues Cedar Bowl dominance
Mason defeated Holt 48-12 to keep its Cedar Bowl winning streak alive, while several other Michigan high schools posted victories in their season openers.
Mason continued its Cedar Bowl success by routing Holt 48-12, highlighted by Jeffrey Reisner’s 125 rushing yards and a touchdown, and Gerrit Koot’s two passing scores. Okemos secured its first season-opening victory since 2018, with Blake Burke delivering 250 passing yards and two touchdowns in a 19-7 win over Ypsilanti Lincoln. Perry’s quarterback Tyger Whitbeck became the program’s all-time leading passer, completing 13 of 20 attempts for 264 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-12 victory over Addison.
Ithaca’s Gibson Rondy threw for 198 yards and three touchdowns as the Yellowjackets beat Sacred Heart 48-6, while Lakewood’s Michael Goodemoot rushed for 113 yards and a score in a 16-8 home win. Midland’s Baylor Schanski contributed 80 rushing yards and a touchdown in a 14-7 loss to East Lansing, and Howard City Tri-County edged Ovid-Elsie 30-28 thanks to Brody Howard’s 145 passing yards and two rushing yards.
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