Shaw's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Smiths Station Panthers by a score of 15-6.
Despite the defeat, Smiths Station saw an underclassman step up: Cohen Thomas rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Thomas got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible53 yards.
The win got Shaw back to even at 1-1.
Shaw will host Athens Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Smiths Station, they are taking a road trip to square off against Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Smiths Station is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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