Football Recap: Belleville West Maroons vs. East St. Louis Flyers
Belleville West fell victim to East St. Louis and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 63-0 loss at the hands of the East St. Louis Flyers. The Maroons have struggled against the Flyers recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Larevious ?Fresh? Woods continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for East St. Louis, rushing for 139 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards ?Fresh? Woods has posted since back in November of 2023. East St. Louis also got help from Kortez Rupert, who showed off his sure hands for 96 receiving yards.
Belleville West's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for East St. Louis, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Belleville West will welcome O'Fallon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belleville West is facing O'Fallon at the right time seeing as O'Fallon is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for East St. Louis, they will be playing at home against Alton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East St. Louis knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Alton likes a good challenge.
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