The Cowboys triumphed over the Sharks in a thrilling match in Townsville.
While the Sharks netted 34 points, it wasn't sufficient, as the Cowboys racked up nine tries for a 46-34 win at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
The Sharks could not keep up defensively with the Cowboys' fast-paced attack, despite scoring six tries themselves.
After conceding the first score, Scott Drinkwater managed to break through on the Sharks' left side, leveling the match shortly after.
Siosifa Talakai then scored twice, giving the Sharks a 12-6 lead, but their defense faltered throughout the game.
From the fourteenth minute, the Cowboys dominated, scoring four tries and leading 26-12 at halftime.
Although the Cowboys were pleased with the win, they felt frustrated by their defensive lapses, as the Sharks closed the gap to 30-28.
A late try from Soni Luke and another from Tom Dearden sealed the Cowboys' victory.
Though KL Iro scored his third try late in the game, it was not enough for the Sharks, who now hold a three-win, four-loss record.