League recap: Okeechobee rises in state rank

By Staff Report Sep 24, 2013, 4:08pm

6A District 14 league recap: 9/24/13

6A District 14 recap September 24, 2013

Okeechobee moved up to 383 from 409 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in 6A District 14. The Brahmans climbed the ranks as a result of defeating Westwood 44-0.

Heritage extended the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating Jensen Beach, 44-10. The victory was the fourth in a row for the Panthers.

The Falcons' dynamic duo of Alex Ogle and Jean Alexis proved tough for Heritage to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Ogle threw for 246 yards and Alexis had 105 yards receiving. Nico Sawtelle helped Jensen Beach's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 68 yards.

Jensen Beach's dynamic duo of Ogle and Alexis proved to be unstoppable against the Panthers, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.

Ogle put up the best numbers through the air as Tim Caffey's team fell to Heritage.

Alexis was the best wideout in the league this week as the Falcons fell to the Panthers.

William Harrell was the most successful running back in 6A District 14 this week. In 15 carries, he ran for 106 yards as Bayside lost to Heritage. Teammate Darion Andre added to the ground attack by rushing for 79 yards.

On the heels of Austin Evarts and Harrell, the Bears have had great success on offense. Evarts leads the league in passing with 590 yards, while Harrell has rushed for 303 yards this season. Tops in the league in receiving yards is the Falcons' Alexis, with 201 yards on 6 catches.

Next week's game between Bayside and the Panthers will feature a good passing match up as Evarts will test his arm against Dontavious Williams's defensive ability.

The Panthers are in first place, while Okeechobee is in fifth place.

Westwood lost to Chris Branham's team 44-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.