With a playoff game on the line, Shelby rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-0 victory over the Morehead Panthers. The win was familiar territory for the Golden Lions who have now won eight games in a row.
Leading Shelby to victory were Tristan Tate and Lan Farmer. Tate gained 69 total yards and two touchdowns, while Farmer threw for 147 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes. Lorenzo Roseboro got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Shelby pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Morehead, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Shelby will host Maiden at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Shelby: 14, Maiden: 14.1) so any points scored will be well earned. Morehead does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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