The Sharks slumped to a disastrous defeat to the Lions in their United Rugby Championship clash on Saturday, drawing the ire of coach John Plumtree.
The Sharks head into this weekend's first of two consecutive United Rugby Championship clashes with the Lions in high spirits as they look to continue their fine form.
The Sharks and Lions go head-to-head in successive United Rugby Championship derby matches home and away.
The Sharks will make the trip to Johannesburg this Saturday buoyed by past results on the highveld and recent sizzling form.
Springbok and Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth has revealed that he hopes to be back very soon after struggling with concussion symptoms.
The Sharks have gone into a week's break in the United Rugby Championship in fourth place on the log, one point behind the Bulls who they defeated 29-19 on Saturday.