Athens Academy won the last time they faced Shaw and things went their way on Friday too. The Spartans simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Raiders 44-14. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Raiders are ranked 337th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Spartans
| 08/29/25 vs Shaw | 44-14 |
| 10/25/24 vs Rabun County | 34-28 |
| 10/11/24 vs Providence Christian Academy | 52-7 |
| 09/28/24 vs Oglethorpe County | 47-27 |
| 08/23/24 vs Savannah Country Day | 35-0 |
| 08/16/24 vs Aquinas | 45-22 |
Athens Academy pushed their record up to 2-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.8 points over those games. As for Shaw, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Athens Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against John Milledge Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Shaw, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. 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.
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