It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Westlake had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the Potomac Wolverines to the tune of 28-0. The result was nothing new for Westlake, who have now won six contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Devin Cox, who rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 46 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September.
Westlake didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Olius Gray and Arthur Pierre-Antoine. Gray also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Westlake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Potomac only rushed for 23.
Westlake's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 1.0 points per game. As for Potomac, they moved to 6-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Westlake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 34-0 win against Damascus on the 22nd. Potomac does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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