Football Preview: Pasco Bulldogs vs. Richland Bombers
Pasco is 1-9 against Richland since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pasco Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Richland Bombers at 7:00 p.m.
Pasco is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Kennewick, falling 44-7. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-0.
Meanwhile, Richland put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 49-21 victory over Southridge. Fans of the Bombers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Richland found their leader in underclassman Jackson Woodard, who threw for 220 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. Woodard is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Jake Brannon helped Woodard out on the ground, rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Pasco's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Richland, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Pasco was taken down by Richland 41-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Pasco, Joshua Woodard (who threw for 315 yards and four touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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