Illinois High School Football - Richland County gets by Newton
October 14, 2022: Olney, IL 62450 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL) and the visiting Newton Eagles (Newton, IL), observed Richland County's football squad edge Newton by a count of 28-21.
The Tigers now own a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to Casey-Westfield for a Little Illini contest on Friday, October 21. Richland County will play a Warriors squad coming off a 52-12 league win over Marshall (Marshall, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 4-4.
Coming up next, the Eagles play the Paris Tigers (Paris, IL) in a Little Illini contest, on Friday, October 21. Newton will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Tigers go into the contest with a 2-6 record after their 40-21 league loss to Robinson (Robinson, IL).