A victory for New Richmond just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Wilmington Hurricane, falling 49-14. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-7.
Ben Hughes threw for 95 yards and a touchdown.
Silas Jacob was his top target, making eight total tackles (1.0 for loss). On the ground,
Dylan Wolf rushed for 29 yards.
New Richmond has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Wilmington, they now also have a winning record of 5-4.
New Richmond will look to defend their home field on Friday against Clinton-Massie at 7:00 p.m. Clinton-Massie knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully New Richmond likes a good challenge. As for Wilmington, they will head out to challenge Western Brown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilmington will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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