There's no place like home for Sharpsville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 45-34 win over the Punxsutawney Chucks on Saturday. The Blue Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Several Chucks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Logan Moore, who picked up 138 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaden Gould, who threw for 284 yards and three touchdowns.
Sharpsville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Punxsutawney, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Sharpsville will square off against Mercyhurst Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mercyhurst Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Sharpsville likes a good challenge. As for Punxsutawney, they will face off against USO [University Prep/Sci-Tech/Obama Academy] at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Punxsutawney is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.3 points per game this season.
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