The Harrison Hornets will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Shelby Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Harrison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Morley Stanwood 36-8. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Shelby strolled past Pine River Area with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 20-2.
Harrison better keep an eye on Jaylin Henderson. He was instrumental in Shelby's win, rushing for 120 yards and one score, while also throwing for 158 yards and one touchdown on only 14 passes. Henderson's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 118 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Brody Fessenden, who gained 93 total yards and two touchdowns.
Shelby was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Harrison has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.1 points over those games. As for Shelby, their record now sits at 6-4.
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