Football Preview: University City Centurions vs. Westview Wolverines
The University City Centurions will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Westview Wolverines at 7:15 p.m. University City knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Westview likes a good challenge.
University City's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 46-0 win over Morse. 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.
It was another big night for Quentyn DeMara, who threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed 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. Deshaun Hille was another key player, rushing 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 walked away with a 14-7 victory over Vista.
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 pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. 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 matchup: University City has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 396 total yards per game. It's a different story for Westview, though, as they've been averaging only 128.2. Will University City be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Westview flip the script? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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