Football Recap: Belton Pirates vs. Webb City Cardinals
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Belton can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Webb City Cardinals on the road and fell 42-6. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Cardinals are ranked 43rd).
Jackson Lucas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 155 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes for Webb City. That's the most rushing yards Lucas has posted since back in September.
Belton now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Webb City, their record now sits at 4-6.
Belton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Webb City, they will take on Grain Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Webb City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.2 points per game this season.
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