Football Recap: East Webster Wolverines vs. Belmont Cardinals
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but East Webster had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the Belmont Cardinals to the tune of 47-6. Considering the Wolverines have won eight contests by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Rt Moye and Dee Bingham. Moye rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries while Bingham rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. East Webster also got help from Jer'Kel Ivy, who showed off his sure hands for 132 receiving yards.
East Webster pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points per game. As for Belmont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
East Webster wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 34-16 win against Humphreys County on the 15th. Belmont does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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