The East Webster Wolverines will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Belmont Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. East Webster knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Belmont likes a good challenge.
East Webster is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Nettleton 70-14 last Thursday. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Tigers are ranked 220th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rt Moye was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Dee Bingham was in the mix too, providing East Webster with two touchdowns.
East Webster was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 389 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Belmont can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They secured an 18-14 W over Mantachie.
East Webster's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.1 points per game. As for Belmont, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
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