East Webster won the last time they faced Mooreville, and things went their way on Friday too. The East Webster Wolverines managed a 34-28 victory over the Mooreville Troopers. The Wolverines pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Troopers cut but never quite recovered from.
It was another big night for Dee Bingham, who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ethan Hillhouse, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Several Troopers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brody Thompson, who threw for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. What's more, Thompson also racked up 28 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Will Carnathan was another key player, gaining 97 total yards and two touchdowns.
The win (which was East Webster's third in a row) raised their record to 8-1. As for Mooreville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Webster will welcome Nettleton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Webster has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 132 points over their last three matchups. As for Mooreville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Aberdeen at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aberdeen is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Mooreville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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