Richton didn't pack much offensive heat in its previous matchup, but it certainly found no trouble scoring in this one. It didn't have too many spare points in its contest with St. Patrick, but it still walked away with a 34 - 28 win. That was the first victory on the road for Richton this season.
Richton had a mediocre defensive performance in the first half, giving up 21 points. That left it at a 21 - 20 disadvantage. In the end, the contest was a thrilling one, decided by a rushing touchdown from Richton with 2 minutes left in the game.
St. Patrick's record fell to 2-5 after the loss. The defeat is only the most recent in a discouraging four-game streak. The win bumped Richton's record up to 2-6.
The two teams have their sights set on raising those records in their upcoming games. St. Patrick will battle it out against Perry Central on Friday at 7:00 PM. As for Richton, it will square off against Collins this Friday at 7:00 PM.
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