The Richmond-Burton Rockets will take on the North Boone Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Richmond-Burton is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Richmond-Burton is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Plano: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Rockets blew the Reapers out of the water with a 48-0 final score. The result was nothing new for the Rockets, who have now won eight games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Ray Hannemann was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 120 yards and two TDs.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Richmond-Burton proved: they limited Plano to a paltry 1.6 yards per carry. The Rockets didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.9.
Meanwhile, North Boone played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Byron 61-7. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-0.
North Boone's loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Richmond-Burton, their record now sits at 9-0.
Everything went Richmond-Burton's way against North Boone in their previous meeting back in October of 2015, as Richmond-Burton made off with a 42-19 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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