After losing to Ohatchee the last time they met, Locust Fork decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Locust Fork Hornets enjoyed a cozy 58-42 victory over the Ohatchee Indians on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
"Dino" Dylan Embry went supernova for Locust Fork, rushing for 405 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per carry.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Locust Fork was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 601 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ohatchee only gained 423.
Locust Fork's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jackson Wiley and Nicholas Horn.
Locust Fork's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Ohatchee, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Locust Fork will venture away from home to take on Appalachian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ohatchee, they are taking a road trip to square off against Piedmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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