The Saks Wildcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Ohatchee Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Two weeks ago, Saks was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 32-28 to Glencoe. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, everything went Ohatchee's way against Glencoe on Friday as Ohatchee made off with a 46-21 victory. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 25 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ohatchee to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nate Jones, who rushed for 211 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Those 211 rushing yards gave Jones a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Hester, who gained 194 total yards and two touchdowns.
Saks' loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Ohatchee, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Saks suffered a grim 32-8 defeat to Ohatchee when the teams last played back in August of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jones, who rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Now that Saks knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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