Just’Us Jones had highlights for Urbana, but the Tigers suffered loss Belleville East

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Urbana football lost to Richwoods and Belleville East on Wednesday. The Tigers seek their first win Saturday against Centennial.

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Urbana's Just'Us Jones runs the football past a Belleville East player during the Tigers' home flag footbal game on Wednesday. The Tigers (0-5) fell 32-6 in their doubleheader nightcap against the Lancers. UHS opened the twin bill with a loss to Richwoods at McKinley Field, 59-0. Urbana hopes to end their five-game slide when they face 0-3 Centennial at the Mahomet-Seymour Jamboree on Saturday.

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Sophia Cooper leads Belleville East past Richwoods in non-conference matchup

Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

URBANA - Belleville East's Sophia Cooper runs the ball past Richwoods' Jaydah Green during their game at Urbana High School on Wednesday. Cooper hauled in seven passes, three resulting in touchdowns for the Lancers, who went on to win 26-13, improving to 5-1 on the season after the non-conference game.

Cooper tallied 157 yards of the Lancers' 222 passing yards. The junior also finished the game with one punt return good for 15 yards.

Belleville East, now in their second season of girls' flag football, is back in action again on September 17, facing Peoria High School in one game and Peoria Manual in the second.

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