Amory had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-5 to make it five. They were beaten by the Shannon Red Raiders 44-7. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 46th).
As for Shannon, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2. The game marked their most dominant victory of the season.
Braylen Deans continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 164 yards and two TDs on only 11 carries. Those 164 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Brayden Collins was in the mix too, providing Shannon with two touchdowns.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Amory will take on Corinth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for Shannon, they will face off against Itawamba Agricultural at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Brayden Hooks and Xavier Waters.
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