A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the Orchard View Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Shelby is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Mason County Central on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Shelby was outmatched by Mason County Central at home and fell 56-26. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 407th, while the Spartans are ranked 175th).
Shelby's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jaylin Henderson, who rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns, and DayDay Garcia, who picked up 174 receiving yards and a touchdown. Garcia's longest reception was for an incredible 76 yards.
Meanwhile, Orchard View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Ludington 66-12.
This is the second loss in a row for Shelby and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Orchard View, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
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