Belleville vs. Saline: Live updates from the district football final

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Belleville vs. Saline: Live updates from the district football final
Belleville vs. Saline: Live updates from the district football final /

The No. 1 Belleville Tigers (10-0) face the No. 6 Saline Hornets (9-1) in the MHSAA Division 1 District final.

It features 2025 5-star Belleville quarterback Bryce Underwood against  4-star Saline quarterback CJ Carr (Notre Dame). 

This page will be updated with scoring plays. Stay with SBLive Michigan for video highlights and postgame analysis from our reporter.

Final: Belleville 65, Saline 14.

FOURTH QUARTER

Touchdown Belleville. Joseph Stephens returns a kickoff for a touchdown. 

Belleville 65, Saline 14.

Touchdown Saline. James Rush runs in a red zone touchdown to cut the lead to 58-14 with five minutes remaining. 

THIRD QUARTER

Touchdown Belleville. Raymond Smith runs in a touchdown. 

Belleville 58, Saline 7.

Touchdown Belleville. Underwood hits Julian Johnson for a touchdown.

Belleville 51, Saline 7.

Touchdown Belleville. Underwood finds Kevin Simes for a touchdown. 

Belleville 44, Saline 7.

Halftime: Belleville 37, Saline 7

SECOND QUARTER

Touchdown Belleville. Underwood finds Jalen Johnson to extend the Tigers lead to 37-7.

Touchdown Belleville. Beasley scores again from a red zone touchdown. 

Belleville 30, Saline 7 with 6:32 left in the half.

Touchdown Belleville. Bryce Underwood throws a touchdown pass to Julian Johnson 

Belleville 22, Saline 7. 

FIRST QUARTER

Touchdown Belleville. Jeremiah Beasley runs in a 1-yard touchdown for a 16-7 lead with 52 seconds left in the first quarter.

Touchdown Saline. Jaxson Straits returns a kickoff for a touchdown. Belleville 10, Saline 7. 

Belleville kicker Brayden Lane kicks a field goal for a 10-0 Tiger lead. Five minutes remain in the first quarter.

Saline fumbles on the first play of the game. Belleville's Andre Thomas scoop-and-score gives the Tigers a 7-0 lead.


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Jack Butler is a Regional Editor for SBLive Sports, covering Minnesota and Michigan.