The Sharon Tigers will challenge the Grove City Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove City took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Sharon, who comes in off a win.
Sharon took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed past Meadville to the tune of 49-10. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 29 points or more this season.
Bishop Root was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 103 yards and three TDs on only five carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Engelmore, who threw for 151 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sharon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Grove City's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 28-10 to Oil City. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Grove City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Sharon, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Sharon against Grove City in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 35-0 win. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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