Denton fell victim to Richland and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of the Richland Royals. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 632nd, while the Royals are ranked 42nd).
Jesiah Marshall threw for 97 yards while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Cole Sanders was his top target, picking up 78 receiving yards. On the ground,
Terrance Lopez threw for 61 yards on five of ten attempts.
Drew Kates went supernova for Richland, throwing for 234 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Smith, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Denton now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Richland, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Denton will square off against Azle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Richland, they will take on Brewer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Richland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Brewer likes a good challenge.
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