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Richwoods, Metamora seek to build on opening night victories

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 3:20 AM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Richwoods, Metamora seek to build on opening night victories

Summary

Richwoods and Metamora aim to maintain their momentum after opening week wins. Richwoods secured a 48-30 victory over state-ranked Peoria High, utilizing six interceptions. Junior Austin Leverrett contributed significantly with a 96-yard pick six. Metamora overcame a lengthy delay to win 10-0 against Sterling, finishing their game just past midnight. Both teams are set to face tough opponents this Friday, with Richwoods hosting Notre Dame and Metamora taking on Cahokia.

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By the Numbers

•Richwoods defeated Peoria High 48-30 last week.
•Metamora won 10-0 against Sterling after a rain delay.
•Richwoods aims to build on momentum against Notre Dame on Friday.
•Metamora faces state-ranked Cahokia this Friday.

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3:20 AMYahoo Sports — Richwoods, Metamora hope to keep momentum after memorable openers

What they're saying

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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — Opening night wins are typically memorable. Richwoods and Metamora won crazy season openers last week and hope the momentum carries throughout the football season. The Knights stunned state-ranked Peoria High, 48-30, at Peoria Stadium. Richwoods used six interceptions to win the game. “We really wanted it to define how our season […]
— Yahoo Sports

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