Anderson-Shiro was the 35-32 winner over Shepherd when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Fighting Owls fell 30-17 to the Pirates on Friday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shepherd to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jacorey Davis, who rushed for 172 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries. Those 172 rushing yards gave Davis a new career-high. Shepherd also got a significant boost from Landen Dellinger, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
Anderson-Shiro's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Shepherd, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anderson-Shiro will square off against Newton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Fighting Owls' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Shepherd, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Diboll at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. The Pirates will be up against the Lumberjacks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33.75 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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