Richwoods won the last time they faced Peoria and Acosia Morris did her part to make sure it happened again. The Knights blew past the Lions 32-12 on Friday with plenty of help from Morris, who rushed for 301 yards and three scores on only eight carries. Her longest rush was for an incredible 86 yards.
The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Johnson, who gained 166 total yards and two touchdowns. She also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (4.0 for loss).
One reason for the win was Richwoods' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as five different players picked up one apiece.
Richwoods has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Peoria, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Richwoods does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Peoria, they will take on Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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