Ohatchee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Pennington Tigers and fell 42-14. The Indians were down 28-6 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
A big part of Pennington's win came down to the chemistry between Connor Timmerman and his top target Eli Butler. Timmerman threw for 88 yards and a pair of TDs on only eight passes while Butler rushed for 111 yards and one score on only 13 carries. Butler also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making seven total tackles and defending one pass.
Ohatchee's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pennington, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Ohatchee is set to take on their familiar foe Weaver at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pennington will square off against rival Locust Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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