The 2025 high school football season continues with a conference matchup as Evart (MI) visits Houghton Lake (MI) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Houghton Lake Jr/Sr High School, where both teams look to rebound from opening-week losses.
Game Details
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Matchup: Evart (MI) @ Houghton Lake (MI)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Houghton Lake Jr/Sr High School, Houghton Lake, MI
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Evart Wildcats
The Wildcats start their season with a narrow 38-36 loss against Beaverton. Ranked #249 in Michigan and #8,003 nationally, Evart will aim to tighten their defense and establish a more balanced offense in this road game against Houghton Lake. They will need to improve on both sides of the ball to compete at a higher level.
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2025 Record: 0-1
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National Rank: #8,003
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State Rank (MI): #249
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Key to Win: Strengthen defense and continue efficient passing game.
Main Squad:
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Aidan Anderson – RB
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Shawn Skocelas – QB
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Willie Ray – WR
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Logan Born – LB
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D’Marion Dickinson – DB
Houghton Lake Bobcats
Houghton Lake enters this contest with an 0-1 record after a loss to Central Montcalm. Ranked #417 in Michigan and #12,045 nationally, Houghton Lake will look to capitalize on their home-field advantage and improve on their offensive performance. They will need to focus on executing their plays effectively and improving their defense to match Evart’s strengths.
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2025 Record: 0-1
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National Rank: #12,045
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State Rank (MI): #417
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Key to Win: Improve offensive execution and tighten up defense.
Main Squad:
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Shawn Skocelas – QB
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Easton Huntley – WR
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Logan Born – LB
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Tyler Richards – DB
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Derrick Harris – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Evart | #8,003 | #249 (MI) | 0-1 |
| Houghton Lake | #12,045 | #417 (MI) | 0-1c |
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