University Liggett is 0-5 against Richard since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The University Liggett Knights will look to defend their home field against the Richard Pioneers at 6:30 p.m.
Last Friday, University Liggett had to suffer through a 49-13 loss at the hands of Lutheran North. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Despite the loss, University Liggett got top-tier performance from Nikkos Davis, who threw for 355 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 36 yards. Santino Cicarella was Davis' top target, picking up 155 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Richard put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Loyola 29-8. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
University Liggett's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Richard, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
University Liggett took a serious blow against Richard in their previous meeting back in September of 2020, falling 61-27. Will University Liggett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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