Harvey had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They really took it to the Conneaut Spartans for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-13 victory at home. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Red Raiders this season.
Shahn Alston went supernova for Harvey, rushing for 206 yards and four touchdowns on only six carries. Alston's longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Burt Jr., who rushed for 170 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Harvey was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 286 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Harvey now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Conneaut, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Harvey will venture away from home to face off against Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Orange's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Harvey's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Conneaut, they will take on Jefferson Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Conneaut is facing Jefferson Area at the right time seeing as Jefferson Area is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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