The Columbus Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Shaw Raiders at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Columbus is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Columbus' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 33-0 victory over Kendrick. Considering the Blue Devils have won five matchups by more than 19 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Columbus found their leader in sophomore Mya Wiggins, who picked up 59 receiving yards and a pair of scores, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
One reason for the win was Columbus' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In that department, Victoria Watson was the leader with two.
Meanwhile, Shaw didn't have too much trouble with Kendrick on Tuesday as they won 28-14. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Cherokees: they've now won three in a row.
Shaw's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Columbus, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything came up roses for Columbus against Shaw in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 27-0 victory. Do the Blue Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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