Football Recap: Crest Chargers vs. Shelby Golden Lions
Crest won the last time they faced Shelby, and things went their way on Friday too. The Crest Chargers walked away with a 27-14 victory over the Shelby Golden Lions. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Crest's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aiden Carson, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Carson is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Edwards, who picked up 106 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Crest's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tank Ruff and D'Various Surratt. Crest got some further help from Jhari Mosley: he picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made seven total tackles.
Despite the loss, Shelby still got an impressive performance from Tristan Tate, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Crest's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Shelby, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Crest has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Charlotte Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Shelby, they will face off against Olympic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Olympic will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Shelby surely won't give up without a fight.
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