Football Preview: University City Centurions vs. Westview Wolverines
The University City Centurions are on the road again on Friday to play the Westview Wolverines at 7:15 p.m. University City knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Westview likes a good challenge.
University City's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Morse 46-0 on the road. While the Centurions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 1-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Quentyn DeMara was his usual excellent self, throwing for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, while also rushing for 68 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. DeMara is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Deshaun Hille, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
University City wouldn't let Morse keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. University City can thank Matthew Bresko and Devin McClain-Ruiz for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Westview can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against Vista by a score of 14-7.
The critical scores for Westview came from Langdon Mullica and Mason Walsh.
Westview's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. The heavy lifting was done by Ricky Pereira and Mateo Bresenden, who racked up four sacks between them.
University City pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Westview, their record is now 2-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: University City has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 309.3 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Westview, though, as they've been averaging only 99.8. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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