Shaw was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Athens Academy Spartans and fell 44-14. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Spartans are ranked 148th).
Shaw's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Athens Academy, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Shaw will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hardaway at 7:00 p.m. on September 11. This will be the Raiders' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Athens Academy, they will square off against John Milledge Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
