With a playoff game on the line, University City rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 41-28 win over the Christian Patriots. University City's victory was all the more impressive since the Patriots were averaging only 14.17 points allowed on the season.
Quentyn DeMara was his usual excellent self, throwing for 212 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 47 yards. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Despite the loss, Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kaleb Runkle threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns.
The win (which was University City's third in a row) raised their record to 10-1. As for Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
University City wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 63-27 loss against Poway on the 22nd. Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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