Football Recap: Richland Skates Past Somerset with Ease + How To Watch

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Previous Games

09/26/25 - Home	61-7 W
09/27/24 - Away	31-12 W
09/29/23 - Home	46-6 W
09/23/22 - Away	57-25 W
09/20/19 - Home	62-8 W
+ 5 more games

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richland). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 61-7 win over the Somerset Eagles. The victory continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won six in a row.

A big part of Richland's win came down to the chemistry between Jacob Regan and his top target Jamere Christian. Regan threw for 272 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.2% of his passes while Christian gained 136 total yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Christian a new career-high in receiving touchdowns (three). Another player making a difference was Brayden Knepper, who rushed for 53 yards and one TD on only five carries.

Richland's run defense was locked in: Somerset could only muster zero yards per carry. The team can thank Nate Pugh for the heroic effort on defense: he. Richland didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.8.

Richland's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Somerset, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Richland will venture away from home to take on Greater Johnstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 25.83 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Somerset, they will face off against Bedford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles are facing the Bisons at the right time seeing as the Bisons are stuck on a three-game losing streak.