The Yorktown Tigers will take on the Richmond Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Yorktown will be strutting in after a win while Richmond will be coming in after a defeat.
Yorktown took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over Mt. Vernon.
A big part of Yorktown's victory came down to the chemistry between Sam Tokar and his top target Ephraim Daugherty. Tokar threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns while Daugherty picked up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a win for Richmond just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 55-14 loss at the hands of Muncie Central. The Red Devils have struggled against the Bearcats recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Yorktown is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Richmond, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
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