An early dose of momentum helped Richmond Hill to a 34-7 runaway past Springfield Effingham County in a Georgia high school football matchup on Aug. 18.

Richmond Hill jumped in front of Springfield Effingham County 20-7 to begin the second quarter.

The Wildcats fought to a 27-7 intermission margin at the Rebels’ expense.

Both teams were shutout in the third quarter.

The clock was the only thing that stopped the Wildcats, who enjoyed the upper hand in a 7-0 final quarter, too.

Check out our complete boys football roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action.


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