Football Preview: Sharon Tigers vs. Brooke Bruins
The Sharon Tigers will take on the Brooke Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sharon will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
If Sharon beats Brooke with 63 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Sharon took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 63-22 victory over Titusville. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 20 points or more this season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Isaac Friday and Jaxon Covell. Friday had a great game and rushed for 319 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Covell was balling out in the loss, picking up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 96 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sharon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 473 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brooke, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat John Marshall 33-6 at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Bruins needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Sharon's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Brooke, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6.
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