Football Recap: South Shelby Starts off Right with Win over Harrisburg

By Team Reports Sep 2, 2024, 11:42am

Football Recap: South Shelby Cardinals vs. Harrisburg Bulldogs

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South Shelby had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 60-22 win over the Harrisburg Bulldogs. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

When it comes to explaining why Harrisburg lost, don't look at Trace Combs. Despite the final result, he threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Shelby will host Westran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Shelby will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Harrisburg, they will welcome Clark County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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