Football Game Preview: Richwood vs. Sterlington

By Staff Report Nov 1, 2018, 11:01am

Preview: Richwood vs. Sterlington

After two weeks on the road, Sterlington is heading back home. They will square off against Richwood at 7:00 PM on Thursday. Coming off of a win even when the odds were against them, Sterlington have to be feeling especially confident with the MaxPreps state rankings on their side for this one.

Sterlington brought a three-game winning streak into their matchup against Union Parish last week; they left with a four-game streak. Sterlington were able to grind out a solid win over Union Parish, winning 31-20. Among those leading the charge for Sterlington was junior Jordan Townsend, who rushed for 114 yards and 1 touchdown on 16 carries. Townsend has now scored at least one touchdown in the past six games.

Meanwhile, after a disappointing six points in their last match, Richwood made sure to put some points up on the board against Madison. Richwood claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Madison. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Richwood have assembled all season.

The last time the two teams met, Sterlington and Richwood were almost perfectly matched up the last time the two teams met, but Sterlington suffered an agonizing 14-15 loss. The loss knocked Sterlington out of the playoffs, so expect them to come at Richwood with a vengeful fire.


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