Football Recap: Belleville East Lancers vs. Belleville West Maroons
Belleville East won the last time they faced Belleville West and Xavien Moody did his part to make sure it happened again. The Belleville East Lancers blew past the Belleville West Maroons 38-14 on Friday thanks in part to Moody, who picked up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown. Those 86 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Kayden Wood threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes.
Keithen Jones was his top target, picking up 66 receiving yards. On the ground, Moody picked up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown.
Belleville East has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Belleville West, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Belleville East wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 71-0 victory against Granite City on the 25th. As for Belleville West, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-29 defeat against Vianney on the 25th.
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