With a playoff game on the line, Webb City rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 42-6 victory over the Belton Pirates. That looming 42-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cardinals yet this season.
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. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September.
Webb City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 301 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in nine consecutive games.
Webb City's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Belton, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Webb City will square off against Grain Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grain Valley is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Webb City will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Belton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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