The Richmond Spartans football squad scored 26 points and limited the host Lafayette Fighting Irish to 20 in the Spartans non-league triumph on Friday.

The Spartans now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Marshall for a non-league outing on Friday, September 12. Richmond will clash with a Owls squad coming off a 42-35 non-league win over Boonville (Boonville, MO). The Owls record now stands at 2-0.

With the defeat, Lafayette drops to 0-2 on the campaign. The Fighting irish travel to Benton (St. Joseph, MO) to clash with the Cardinals in a Midland Empire outing on Friday, September 12. The Cardinals come into the outing with a record of 1-1. Benton lost 43-6 in their recent non-league outing against Central (St. Joseph, MO)