Football Preview: Sheldon Huskies vs. Wood Wildcats
The Sheldon Huskies are taking a road trip to square off against the Wood Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wood took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sheldon, who comes in off a win.
Sheldon took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 26-10 win over River City.
Sheldon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Da?Marea Harden, who picked up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown. Harden didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made six total tackles (1.0 for loss). Derrius Hatcher was in the mix as well, providing Sheldon with a fumble recovery touchdown touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Sheldon's defense and their three sacks. Daylon Cooper was especially locked on to River City's QB and sacked him twice. Cooper also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making nine total tackles (2.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, Wood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against American Canyon, falling 41-21.
The victory got Sheldon back to even at 1-1. As for Wood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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