Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richland). They enjoyed a cozy 72-55 victory over the Krum Bobcats on Thursday.

Mike Barnes
| 12/04/25 vs Krum | 31 |
| 12/02/25 vs Timber Creek | 11 |
| 11/25/25 vs Greenville | 6 |
| 11/20/25 vs Pottsboro | 20 |
| 11/14/25 @ Ponder | 22 |
It was another big night for Mike Barnes, who went 7-for-13 from beyond the arc to rack up 31 points. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 18 points per game. Another player making a difference was Jacob Battles II, who shot 63% from the field on his way to 11 points and five assists.
Richland was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Richland now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Krum, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
Richland has already played their next game, a 61-38 win against Hallsville on the 5th. As for Krum, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 84-69 victory against Liberty Christian on the 5th.
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