Athlete of the Week: Holt's Mitchell Picks up Win

In a week of big-game performances, Holt's Tray Mitchell stood out.

He racked up a bunch of yards on the ground, three touchdowns and one Patch Athlete of the Week award.

Let's go to the results.

Which St. Charles County football player had the best Week 7?

• Teddy Williamson—Fort Zumwalt West: 1 vote, 3 percent
• Deantrell Prince—Christian High School: 0 votes, 0 percent
• Tray Mitchell—Holt: 32 votes, 96 percent

Mitchell carried the load for Holt in Saturday's win against Fort Zumwalt East. In an upset, the Indians knocked off the Lions 35-13 and Mitchell's ground game was a huge reason for the win. Carrying the ball 17 times, Mitchell racked up a staggering 245 yards—an impressive 14.4-yard per attempt. He picked up two long touchdowns—one from 37 yards out and the other from 49 yards. His third score was easier, scoring on a two-yard run.

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Patch wants to thank everyone who voted. Remember, this whole contest is just for fun and bragging rights. 

Have your own nomination? Email your Athlete of the Week nomination to Joe Barker at stpeters@patch.com and we'll do our best to put them in the mix next week!