The Richland Royals thwarted the visiting Birdville Hawks football team by a count of 22-14 in Thursday's non-league outing.

With the win, Richland upgrades its record to 4-2 on the season. The Royals travel to Bell (Hurst, TX) to encounter the Blue Raiders in a non-league outing on Wednesday, October 25. The Blue Raiders go into the outing with a record of 14-0. Bell won 34-26 in their recent non-league outing against North Crowley (Fort Worth, TX)

With the loss, Birdville moves to 4-4 on the season. The Hawks host Adams (Dallas, TX) to encounter the Cougars in a non-league outing on Thursday, October 26. The Cougars go into the outing with a record of 0-3.