Shaw was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Smiths Station Panthers, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, Shaw can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 245th in Georgia, while Smiths Station are ranked 34th in Alabama).
Shaw's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Smiths Station, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Shaw will take on Sumter County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shaw will be up against Sumter County's rather soft defense (which has allowed 6.4 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Smiths Station, they will face off against Auburn at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Smiths Station will need to watch out since Auburn have now posted at least four goals in their last three matches.
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