Richmond City School of the Arts is 0-5 against Powhatan since September of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Richmond City School of the Arts Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Powhatan Indians at 7:00 p.m.
Richmond City School of the Arts is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Manchester on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Richmond City School of the Arts had to suffer through a 67-13 loss at the hands of Manchester. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-0.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Powhatan against Clover Hill on Friday as the squad secured a 38-8 victory. Considering the Indians have won five matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Powhatan's win came down to the chemistry between Elliott Murphy and his top target Ben Whitver. Murphy threw for 102 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes while Whitver picked up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Murphy also racked up 80 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
Powhatan has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.7 points. As for Richmond City School of the Arts, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Richmond City School of the Arts took a serious blow against Powhatan when the teams last played back in September of 2022, falling 51-16. Thankfully for Richmond City School of the Arts, Dylan Trevillian (who threw for 105 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 74 yards on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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