The Troup County Tigers will challenge the Shaw Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Troup County is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Troup County's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Columbus on Monday. They took a blow against the Blue Devils, falling 32-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, Shaw put their dominant defense on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Monday. They blew past Kendrick 35-0. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Raiders this season.
Maleigha Chapman went supernova for Shaw, rushing for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
Shaw didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Charlisyia Kitchens and Samayiah Fields.
Shaw's record is now 5-1. As for Troup County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
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