Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richmond). They were the clear victor by a 44-20 margin over the Hoke County Bucks on Friday. With that victory, the Raiders brought their scoring average up to 27.3 points per game.
One reason for the win was Richmond's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Terande Spencer with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played.
Although Hoke County took the loss, they still got scores from Tycen Vick, Jalyn Wills, and Darius Breeden.
The win (which was Richmond's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. As for Hoke County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richmond and Union Pines are set to duel on Friday. Richmond will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Hoke County, they will face off against Southern Lee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hoke County is facing Southern Lee at the right time seeing as Southern Lee is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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