Friday just wasn't the day for Solon's offense. They lost 24-0 to the Harding Raiders on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Raiders are ranked 93rd).
A big part of Harding's win came down to the chemistry between Chaz Coleman and his top target Stephen Sims. Coleman gained 126 total yards and a touchdown while Sims rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown. Coleman didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made six total tackles (2.0 for loss). Amiere Cobb was in the mix as well, providing Harding with a touchdown.
Solon's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Harding, their record now sits at 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Solon will head out to face off against Twinsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece. As for Harding, they and Boardman are set to duel on Friday. Harding's defense has only allowed 14.7 points per game this season, so Boardman's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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