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PHOTOS: Richfield Trumped on Homecoming Night

Hill-Murray scores early, often in a 49-7 drubbing of the Spartans on Friday.

It was a rough Homecoming night for the as Hill-Murray thumped the Spartans, 49-7, on Friday evening.

The Pioneers scored early and often, taking a 21-0 lead in the first quarter and never looking back on a chilly night at Spartans Stadium.

Richfield, who lost 45-0 at St. Thomas Academy last week, avoided consecutive shutouts with a second-half touchdown, but never challenged Hill-Murray in the contest.

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The Spartans fell to 1-2 with the loss, as the Pioneers improved to 3-0.

Richfield plays at Henry Sibley at 7 p.m. next Friday.

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