The Richardson Eagles will challenge the Nimitz Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nimitz took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Richardson, who comes in off a win.
Richardson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Irving 61-13. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Lucas Sawyer
| 10/03/25 vs Irving | 146.2 |
| 09/26/25 @ Berkner | 77.4 |
| 09/12/25 @ Lake Ridge | 62 |
| 08/28/25 vs Lakeview Centennial | 108.3 |
| 11/08/24 vs MacArthur | 108.2 |
| + 2 more games |
Lucas Sawyer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 272 yards and four TDs while completing 73.1% of his passes, and also rushing for 116 yards. What's more, he racked up 146.2 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Deshawn Dewalt, who gained 76 total yards.
Richardson didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Irving to a completion percentage of just 36.4%. The Eagles weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 74.1%.
Meanwhile, Nimitz was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Berkner and fell 58-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
Nimitz's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Richardson, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Thursday's game might be decided on the ground. Richardson has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 157.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Nimitz struggles in that department as they've been averaging 224.6 rushing yards. There's a good chance Thursday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything came up roses for Richardson against Nimitz when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 30-3 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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