Loachapoka had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. Everything went their way against the Pike Liberal Arts Patriots as they made off with a 40-17 victory. Considering the Indians have won three matches by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Loachapoka to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emonte Richardson, who rushed for 67 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 37 receiving yards. Loachapoka is 3-1 when Richardson posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Anthony Wheat was another key back, rushing for 84 yards and two touchdowns.
Loachapoka now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Pike Liberal Arts, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Loachapoka will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Ariton at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. Pike Liberal Arts does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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