Football Recap: Richwoods Piles Up the Points Against Centennial

Knights

Margin (Wins)

09/10/25 @ Urbana	59
08/28/25 vs Danville	53
09/05/25 vs Manual	36
09/20/25 @ Centennial	27
09/06/25 vs Danville	20

After only 13 points in their last contest, Richwoods made sure to put some points up on the board against Centennial on Saturday. The Knights blew past the Chargers 45-18. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Richwoods was led to victory by Acosia Morris and Jaydah Green. Morris rushed for 301 yards and a pair of TDs on only 12 carries, while Green rushed for 202 yards and four scores on only 11 carries. Morris also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because the Knights are undefeated when she posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Richwoods was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 605 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 356 rushing yards in four consecutive games.

Richwoods is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.3 points. As for Centennial, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 2-6.

Richwoods didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-22 win against Champaign Central on the 20th. As for Centennial, they will challenge Mahomet-Seymour at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.