Football Preview: Richard Pioneers vs. Lutheran North Mustangs
Richard is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Lutheran North is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Richard Pioneers will welcome the Lutheran North Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Richard is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against University Liggett on Friday as Richard made off with a 48-28 win. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Knights are ranked 297th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lutheran North won against University Liggett last Friday with 49 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Lutheran North blew past Cranbrook Kingswood, posting a 49-0 victory on the road. The Mustangs' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Richard's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Lutheran North, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Richard couldn't quite finish off Lutheran North in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 and fell 29-26. Will Richard have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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