Illinois High School Football - Belleville East trounces Alton
September 22, 2023: Belleville, IL 62221 In Friday's league match, the host Belleville East Lancers football squad scored a big 63-16 victory over the Alton Redbirds.
In their next game, the Lancers clash with the O'Fallon Panthers (O'Fallon, IL) in a Southwestern match, on Saturday, September 30. Belleville East will attempt to move on its 4-1 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 2-3 record after their 54-13 league loss to East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL).
The Redbirds (1-4) will now prepare for their match against Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL). The Tigers enter the Southwestern match with a 5-0 record. In their last match, Edwardsville routed Belleville West (Belleville, IL), 47-0, in a league match.