Football Recap: Rich Township Raptors vs. Thornton Wildcats
Rich Township won the last time they faced Thornton, and things went their way on Friday too. The Rich Township Raptors enjoyed a cozy 27-12 win over the Thornton Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raptors.
Jason Carey was his usual excellent self, rushing for 85 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rich Township was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory got Rich Township back to even at 2-2. As for Thornton, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Rich Township will play host again on Friday to welcome Bloom, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As for Thornton, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Thornridge at 1:00 p.m.
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