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. One thing working in University City's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
University City's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to Morse for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-0 victory 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 came into Friday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Vista by a score of 14-7 on Friday.
The critical scores for Westview came from Langdon Mullica and Mason Walsh.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Westview's defense and their five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Ricky Pereira and Mateo Bresenden, who racked up four sacks between them.
University City's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Westview, their record now sits at 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 287 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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