Hamilton County Reporter
Fishers engaged in a back-and-forth game with Roncalli on Friday before the
Rebels took over in the fourth quarter and won 28-17 at Reynolds Tigers Stadium.
Roncalli, the No. 1-ranked team in Class 5A, led by 14-0 in the second quarter, but
the Tigers wworked their way back to within 14-10 by halftime. Emmanuel Davis took a
kickoff return to the Tigers’ 44-yard line, then Ben Norton got Fishers on the board
with a 48-yard field goal.
On the next drive, Seth Sontich forced a fumble, which gave the Tigers good field
position. Fishers took advantage, as Matt Wolff ran the ball in from six yards to score.
Fishers got its next score in the third quarter to take a 17-14 lead. HL Lewis made
a 50-yard run to get the Tigers inside the Roncalli five, but a fumble gave the Rebels
the ball back. Luke Uribe made two tackles to force a punt. Lewis took over again,
making a long run to get the ball inside the red zone, then scoring from the eight-yard
line.
Roncalli scored early in the fourth quarter to take back the lead, then the Rebels
intercepted a Fishers pass to get the ball back. Roncalli scored on a long drive with
under four minutes left in the game.
With the loss, Fishers dropped to 3-4 on the season. The Tigers will go on the road
to Riverview Health Stadium in Westfield next week to face the Shamrocks in a
Hoosier Crossroads Conference game.