Shields was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They were outmatched by the Southern Choctaw Indians on the road and fell 36-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 38-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Southern Choctaw was led to victory by Ray Bender and Lamarrance Thompson. Bender rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns, while Thompson gained 83 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Shields' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Southern Choctaw, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shields will challenge Fruitdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Southern Choctaw, they will play host again on Friday to welcome McIntosh, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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