Mercyhurst Prep couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Sharon Tigers 55-6 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Sharon got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ethan Engelmore out in front who threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Bishop Root, who picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mercyhurst Prep will square off against Oil City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sharon, they will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Cathedral Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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