Football Recap: Westchester Comets vs. Venice Gondoliers
If Westchester was riding high fresh off their 41-0 takedown of Hamilton last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Westchester Comets fell 28-15 to the Venice Gondoliers on Friday. The game marked the Comets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Westchester's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Dawan Scott, who picked up 129 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Landon Davis, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown. Scott really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 73 yards. Jayden Hightower was another key player, having thrown for 292 yards and onetouchdown.
It was another big night for Joshua Aaron, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown for Venice.
Westchester's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Venice, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westchester will challenge Huntington Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westchester's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Huntington Park's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Venice, they will host Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Venice is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.8 points per game this season.
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