Richards's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They secured a 12-8 W over the Longwood Panthers. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Richards was led to victory by Ryan Pack-Boykin and Thailand Tobias. Pack-Boykin rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while Tobias rushed for 76 yards on only nine carries.
Richards' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Juelz Baker was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Richards' win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Longwood, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Richards will welcome Carver at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Longwood, they will venture away from home to face off against Hansberry at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Longwood is facing Hansberry at the right time seeing as Hansberry is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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