Matthew Shields Game Report: @ Mallard Creek + How To Watch

Matthew Shields

Total Tackles

10/24/25 @ Mallard Creek	11
10/17/25 vs West Charlotte	13
10/10/25 vs North Mecklenburg	8
09/26/25 @ Chambers	11
09/19/25 vs Providence	15
+ 4 more games

Matthew Shields was dynamite on Friday, forcing one fumble and making 11 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. As if that's not impressive enough, he has earned eight or more total tackles total tackles every time he's hit the field this season. On the season, he has averaged 10.8 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions.

Coming up, Shields and Butler will be playing in front of their home fans against Independence at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 30 places lower in North Carolina), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Shields? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.