It was fun while it lasted, but Wellborn's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Friday. They took a 37-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ohatchee Indians. The loss put an end to the Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Ohatchee's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nate Jones, who rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns. Jones is becoming a predictor of Ohatchee's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Colby Hester did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 106 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wellborn fell to 6-1. As for Ohatchee, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Wellborn will be playing at home against Locust Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wellborn will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Ohatchee, they will venture away from home to face off against Glencoe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ohatchee is facing Glencoe at the right time seeing as Glencoe is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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