Football Preview: Shaw Raiders vs. Troup County Tigers
The Shaw Raiders will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Troup County Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Shaw's defense has only allowed 4.5 points per game this season, so Troup County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Troup County's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Shaw hadn't allowed a single point the last four times they've hit the field. Shaw simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Kendrick 35-0. That looming 35-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Raiders yet this season.
Maleigha Chapman went supernova for Shaw, rushing for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
Shaw didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Charlisyia Kitchens and Samayiah Fields.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Troup County's offense. They were outmatched by Columbus at home and fell 32-0. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Shaw's record now sits at 5-1. As for Troup County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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