Richland Center had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 45-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Viroqua Blackhawks. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Viroqua found their leader in freshman Noah Schwarz, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brandon Skrede, who posted eight points and five boards.
Viroqua has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Richland Center will host Coulee Region Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Viroqua, they will head out on the road to face off against De Soto at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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