Football Recap: Shiloh Generals vs. Woodward Academy War Eagles
Shiloh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a hard 21-6 fall against the Woodward Academy War Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the War Eagles are ranked 46th).
When it comes to explaining why Shiloh lost, don't look at Marlin Mathis. Despite the final result, he rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown.
Shiloh wouldn't let Woodward Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Shiloh can thank Gavin Hyatt and Israel Prince for forcing both of them.
Landon Walker was nothing short of spectacular for Woodward Academy: he threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown. Josiah Abdullah was Walker's top target, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Shiloh's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Woodward Academy, the win snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shiloh is on the road again on Friday to play Tri-Cities at 7:30 p.m. Tri-Cities will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Shiloh surely won't give up without a fight. As for Woodward Academy, they will take on Chamblee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Woodward Academy is facing Chamblee at the right time seeing as Chamblee is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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