On Friday, Sandy Creek faced Shelby-Rising City in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Sandy Creek Cougars' way against the Shelby-Rising City Huskies as the Sandy Creek Cougars made off with a 28-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Ethan Shaw was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended two passes. Connor Rempe was Shaw's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Sandy Creek's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Shelby-Rising City, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Sandy Creek will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Alma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sandy Creek is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Shelby-Rising City, they will venture away from home to challenge Exeter-Milligan/Friend at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Exeter-Milligan/Friend focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six on Friday.
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