The Shaw Raiders will challenge the Kendrick Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Shaw will be strutting in after a win while Kendrick will be coming in after a loss.
Shaw will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Jordan on Tuesday. The Raiders blew past the Red Jackets 11-1. Considering Shaw have won six matches by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Kendrick was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Columbus, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Kendrick can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 461st, while Columbus are ranked 35th).
Shaw has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those eight games. As for Kendrick, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Shaw took their win against Kendrick when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cherokees turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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