Last Week, Okeechobee beat the Lake Placid Dragons at home 13-40. Okeechobee has not won a homecoming game in 20+ years. Players of the game, Fred Hill, Ni’ Marion Bryant, Jazari Corde, and Carriss Johns. Offensive players of the week, Carriss Johns with 22 carries for 105 rushing, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 2 point conversions. Quarterback Ni’ Marion Bryant with 20 carries for 114 yards, 2 rushing touchdowns, and one 28 yard touchdown pass. Honorable mention to John White for catching a 28 yard touchdown catch.
Defensive players of the week, Fred Hill with 6 solo tackles, 5 assisted tackles, 4 TFL’S, 1 fumble recovery and 1 interception. Carriss Johns with 6 solo tackles, and 6 assisted tackles. Jazari Corde with 1 interception. Defensive lineman Juan Agguire with 7 solo tackles, 2 assisted tackles, and 1 TFL. Special Teams players of the week, Luke Hayes for his hustle on the field and blocking kick-return. Matthew May for changing their strategy on the field and kept Lake Placid in their territory.
“I scored two touchdowns and hustled on the field.” Said Ni’ Marion Bryant
Quarterback Ni’ Marion Bryant attempting to making a deep pass at Okeechobee High School and going for a touchdown.
Ni’ Marion Bryant attempting a deep ball to make a quick touchdown at Okeechobee High School.
Total yards, Okeechobee 457, and Lake Placid 76. Passing yards, Okeechobee 77, and Lake Placid 47. Rushing yards, Okeechobee 380, and Lake Placid 29. Turnovers, Okeechobee 2, Lake Placid 1. Fumbles, Okeechobee 2, and Lake Placid 0. Interceptions, Okeechobee 0, and Lake Placid 1.
Okeechobee will be going against Sebring at home this Friday.
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