Alex Flores scores the Cardinals fifth goal against Ruskin on Saturday during the opening round of districts at Cardinal Stadium.
Felipe Perez
Joseph Wermuth
Webb City plays Belton Thursday in district final here
Top-seeded Cardinals have shut out two teams so far
- November 2, 2022
Webb City is favored to win the Class 3 District 6 soccer tournament it is hosting.
The No. 1 seeded Cardinals and No. 3 Belton will meet in the district final at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Cardinal Stadium.
The Cardinals improved their record to 12-11 with a 6-0 opening round win Saturday against Rusking and a 2-0 win Tuesday against Grandview.
Belton (10-9) upset third-seeded Willard 5-2 Tuesday. Willard defeated Carl Junction 2-1 in the opening round.
The district champion will advance to the quarterfinals on Saturday, Nov. 12.
Luis Puerto
Cards vs. Republic Friday
After a bye week, the Webb City football Cardinals will host Republic at 7 p.m. Friday for a Class 5 District 6 semifinal matchup.
Republic defeated Parkview 52-8 in the opening round of districts.
Webb City (6-3) defeated Republic (7-3) here 35-25 in the third week of the season (Sept. 9).
In the other semifinal, top-seeded Carthage, also idle last week, will play Willard. The Willard Tigers won their first game of the season by upsetting Neosho 43-29.
