Manual kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against the Richwoods Knights, falling 42-6. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-0.
Nyanna Payton threw for 56 yards on eight of 14 attempts. Admyre Thompson was her top target, picking up 42 receiving yards. On the ground, Tacara Hunt rushed for 105 yards and one TD on only six carries.
Acosia Morris went supernova For Richwoods., rushing for 313 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, while also catching one score. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Morris a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaydah Green, who gained 112 total yards and a touchdown.
Richwoods has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Manual has already played their next match, a 42-0 victory against Urbana on the 6th. As for Richwoods, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 25-24 defeat against Mahomet-Seymour on the 6th.
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