Alton has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Belleville East Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Alton came up short against Belleville West on Friday, falling 44-22.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Belleville East's offense. They took a blow against East St. Louis on Saturday, falling 40-0. The Lancers haven't had much luck with the Flyers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Even if they lost, Belleville East's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Jonathan Rulo was the leader with two.
Alton dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Belleville East, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Alton was taken down by Belleville East 63-16 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Alton, Armon Vinson (who threw for 223 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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