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East Kentwood beat Brighton 49-21 and moves on to face undefeated Grand Ledge

The Good Day Grand Rapids teamFrom the Nov. 1 edition · 1 min read · 4 sources

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Unbeaten East Kentwood keeps rolling. The Falcons, now 10-0 and ranked No. 2 in Michigan, beat Brighton 49-21 in Saturday's Division 1 district semifinal. mlive had billed it as the unbeaten Falcons against the Bulldogs. Quarterback Colin O'Connor completed 20 of 24 passes for 257 yards and five touchdowns.

East Kentwood beat Brighton in the district semifinal

  • Brighton21
    East Kentwood49
    FinalEast Kentwood plays undefeated Grand Ledge in the district final next weekend.

Source: Detroit Free Press

  • Steph Jones: eight catches, 137 yards, four touchdowns
  • Dominic Nauss: two touchdowns for Brighton
  • Jones is a Grand Valley State commit

On the cross country side at Allendale, Jenison won the boys Division 1 regional with 42 points, and East Kentwood was second at 62. In the girls' race, Hudsonville won with 59 points to Grand Haven's 61.

Jenison won the boys Division 1 regional with 42 points

Source: Local Sports Journal

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Value
Jenison42 pts
East Kentwood62 pts
Rockford85 pts
Grandville107 pts
Grand Haven125 pts

Sources: Detroit Free Press, mlive, Local Sports Journal

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