Goshen has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the New Richmond Lions at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Goshen ended up a good deal behind Blanchester and lost 22-8. The Warriors have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, New Richmond entered their match against Roger Bacon on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. New Richmond took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Roger Bacon. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, New Richmond had strong showings from Cohen Manning, who picked up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Dylan Wolf, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown.
New Richmond's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kaden Colwell and Silas Jacob. Jacob is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Goshen's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for New Richmond, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Goshen was taken down by New Richmond 49-13 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of New Richmond's Braylon Patchell, who rushed for 191 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Goshen knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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