Football Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Midlothian

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 5:56am

Football Recap: Midlothian Trojans vs. Richmond City School of the Arts Bulldogs

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Midlothian came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Richmond City School of the Arts Bulldogs a 59-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.

Midlothian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dk Chapman Jr., who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Chapman Jr. has posted since back in August of 2023. Jack Lipsteuer also helped with three touchdowns in total.

Midlothian pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Richmond City School of the Arts, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Midlothian's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Powhatan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Midlothian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.5 points per game this season. As for Richmond City School of the Arts, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Monacan at 7:00 p.m.

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