It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ohatchee can now relate to. They were dealt a 66-30 defeat at the hands of the Fyffe Red Devils on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 26-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2020.
Defeat or not, Ohatchee got some senior leadership from Colby Hester and Jake Roberson. Hester picked up 153 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Roberson threw for 351 yards and four touchdowns. Hester's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 106 receiving yards.
Ohatchee wouldn't let Fyffe keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ohatchee can thank Briley Carter and Troy Gauntt for forcing both of them. Carter also made eight total tackles, which is notable because Ohatchee is 3-1 when he posts at least four total tackles, but 3-4 otherwise.
Ohatchee moved to 6-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Fyffe, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Ohatchee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fyffe, they will face off against Gordo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gordo knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Fyffe likes a good challenge.
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