SHARON, Pennsylvania - Referees called off a Mercer County high school football game Friday night when a fight broke out on the sidelines.

It happened during the Sharon - Hickory game.

During a punt by Sharon, two players from opposing teams drove each other out of bounds and the Sharon player started punching the Hickory player.

Then several Sharon and Hickory players got involved to defend their teammates.

With ten minutes left in the fourth quarter, referees called the game. Hickory was ahead 43-7 when the situation got out of hand and the game was called.