Football Game Recap: Slippery Rock Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 10:41pm

Football Recap: Slippery Rock Rockets vs. Sharon Tigers

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Slippery Rock fell victim to Sharon and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Sharon Tigers on the road and fell 42-0. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Rockets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Sharon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaac Friday led the charge by rushing for 55 yards and two touchdowns. Mez Norris also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.

Slippery Rock's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Sharon, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Slippery Rock will head out to challenge Grove City at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Sharon, they will head out on the road to take on Hickory at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hickory will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Sharon surely won't give up without a fight.

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