University is 1-7 against Westchester since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The University Wildcats will take on the Westchester Comets at 7:30 p.m.
University is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 34-24 to Taft. One positive for the Wildcats, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Westchester put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They secured an 18-13 W over Cleveland. The 18-point effort marked the Comets' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Westchester's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Landon Davis, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns, and Jayden Hightower, who threw for 143 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Hightower a new career-high in rushing yards.
University now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Westchester, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Things could have been worse for University, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-14 loss to Westchester when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can University avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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