The Richlands Blue Tornado will head out on the road to challenge the Tazewell Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Richlands against Central Wise as the squad secured a 42-7 win. That's two games straight that the Blue Tornado have won by exactly 35 points.
Andrew Boyd had an outrageously good game as he threw for 238 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and two scores.
Meanwhile, while Tazewell put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Marion. The Bulldogs blew past the Scarlet Hurricanes 49-0. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Richlands is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.6 points over those games. As for Tazewell, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Richlands was taken down by Tazewell 35-7 when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Thankfully for the Blue Tornado, Carter Creasy (who rushed for 91 yards and two TDs on only 12 carries, and also threw for 249 yards and a pair of touchdowns) 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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