After losing to Hickory the last time they met, Sharon decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Sharon Tigers secured a 20-14 W over the Hickory Hornets on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Ethan Engelmore threw for 104 yards and a touchdown.
Mez Norris was his top target, picking up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Isaac Friday rushed for 78 yards.
Despite the defeat, Hickory saw an underclassman step up: Kelvin Morrison rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown. Those 125 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for him.
Sharon's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hickory, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Sharon will challenge Farrell at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sharon's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Farrell's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hickory, they will venture away from home to face off against Erie at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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