New Richmond forced seven turnovers en route to a 38-16 win over Western Brown.
New Richmond improved to 5- 2 overall and 1-1 in conference play with the win.
Senior Cohen Manning recorded four tackles and defended four passes in the Lions’ win. He also caught three passes for 96 yards and two touchdowns.
The New Richmond Lions got off to a red-hot start this season, going 4-0 and outscoring their opponents 147-41. They then suffered two setbacks however, falling to Roger Bacon 28-20, and Goshen 34-14.
A week seven road game against Western Brown provided a chance to steer their season back in the right direction and pick up their first win over the Broncos since 2020. They did just that, cruising to a 38-16 victory to improve to 5-2 overall and 1-1 in conference play.
The game started with two three and outs for both teams.
On the Lions’ third drive of the game, RB Braylon Patchell got them going with a 53-yard touchdown run. Trey Sininger’s extra point attempt was blocked, keeping the score at 6-0 with just over three minutes left in the first quarter.
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