ROCKINGHAM — Getting back in the win column in Week 4 was cause for celebration at practice Monday for the Richmond Senior High School football team.
Back on the field for the first time since defeating Northwest Guilford 42-21 with a running clock, the Raiders closed practice with their weekly recognition of the weekend’s top players.
Richmond’s “Players of the Week” were:
Offense: Evan Hodges (senior quarterback)
Defense: Jordan Hamilton (senior defensive end)
Special Teams: Jake Veach (senior specialist)
Practice: Zamarion Robinson (senior linebacker)
Weight Room: Nicholas Crawford (junior defensive back)
Hodges had a career night, throwing for five passing scores (all in the first half) with 326 passing yards on 12-of-14 passing. He had a QB rating of 165.2.
Collecting eight total tackles, Hamilton added three tackle-for-loss against the Vikings. He finished with two sacks and one quarterback hurry.
Veach had a busy night following six total touchdowns. He was a perfect 6-for-6 on point-after attempts and recorded a couple of touchbacks on kickoffs.
Presenting the Players of the Week with t-shirts was Rex Crouch of Top Guns Strength and Performance Gym. He was joined by his daughter Alley Crouch.
The Raiders (2-2) conclude non-conference play Friday at home against West Forsyth High School (3-1). Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m.
