Football Recap: Moniteau Warriors vs. Brookville Raiders
Moniteau was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Brookville Raiders, falling 48-8. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Despite the loss, Moniteau had strong showings from Kole Scott, who picked up 131 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Brendin Sankey, who threw for 146 yards and a touchdown. Sankey was even better on defense, forcing a fumble, making 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
Easton Belfiore went supernova for Brookville, rushing for 87 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Belfiore has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Trenton Colgan, who threw for 100 yards and a touchdown on perfect 5-for-5 passing.
Moniteau's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Brookville, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6.
Moniteau will venture away from home to challenge Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brookville, they will host Port Allegany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Brookville: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Port Allegany has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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