Alton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 27-0 loss at the hands of the Belleville East Lancers. The game marked the first time this year in which the Redbirds were not able to get on the board.
Jaedon Beamon continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Belleville East, rushing for 90 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. James Johnson also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Alton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Belleville East, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alton will host Edwardsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Edwardsville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for Belleville East, they will welcome O'Fallon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Belleville East is facing O'Fallon at the right time seeing as O'Fallon is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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