Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westview). They really took it to the Bellevue East Chieftains for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-14 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for Westview, who have now won four matches by 29 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westview to victory, but perhaps none more so than Blake Smith, who rushed for 206 yards on only 12 carries. With that strong performance, Smith is now averaging an impressive 107.9 rushing yards per game. Luke Shaffar was another key player, rushing for 139 yards on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Westview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 351 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
The win made it two in a row for Westview and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Bellevue East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Westview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 46-0 victory against Omaha Northwest on the 18th. Bellevue East has also already played their next matchup, a 42-6 loss against Grand Island on the 18th.
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