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Appleton East football routs Appleton West

AppletonSportsPage.com

APPLETON – The Appleton East football team earned its first victory of the 2023 season with a resounding 51-0 win over crosstown rival Appleton West in a nonconference matchup Friday night at West High School.

East is now 1-1, while West falls to 0-2.

Individual statistics were not provided.

Appleton East will host Neenah for its Fox Valley Association opener on Thursday, Aug. 31, at 7 p.m. at Pickett Field.

Appleton West opens Valley Football Association play on Friday, Sept. 1, at 7 p.m. at home against D.C. Everest.

Patriots 51, Terrors 0
Appleton East   22   22   7   0   –   51
Appleton West   0   0   0   0   –   0
First Quarter

AE – Weisbach 1 run (Weisbach run).
AE – Thompson 31 run (Smestad kick).
AE – Burdett 16 pass from Weisbach (Smestad kick).
Second Quarter
AE – Moua 11 run (Smestad kick).
AE – Safety.
AE – Thompson 3 run (Smestad kick).
AE – Martinez 2 run (kick missed).
Third Quarter
AE – Burdett 2 run (Smestad kick).