A win for Shelby just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Manistee Chippewas 62-14. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-7.
Despite the loss, Shelby saw an underclassman step up: Jaylin Henderson rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown. Henderson showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 58 yards.
Shelby now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Manistee, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shelby will welcome Mason County Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mason County Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Shelby surely won't give up without a fight. As for Manistee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montague at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montague is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Manistee will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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