Huntland has gone 6-1 against Richland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Huntland Hornets will square off against the Richland Raiders.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-14, which was the final score in Huntland's tilt against Eagleville on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Although Huntland took the loss, they still got scores from Ellis Stewart and Bj Summers.
Meanwhile, Richland came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bulldogs 44-7 on the road.
Richland's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Blane Woodard, who threw for 240 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Andrew Huff helped Woodard out on the ground, picking up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Huntland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Richland, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Huntland came up short against Richland in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 18-14. Can Huntland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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