The Richards Warriors will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Gage Park Fighting Owls at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Richards is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell just short of Rauner by a score of 20-18 on Saturday.
The losing side was boosted by Travon Tyler, who rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks, forcing three fumbles, and making eight total tackles. Another big playmaker for Richards was Thailand Tobias, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Richards' defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Rauner's QB won't forget Tyler anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Gage Park fell victim to Bloom and their airtight defense on Saturday. They took a blow against the Blazing Trojan, falling 40-0.
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