With a playoff game on the line, Westchester rose to the challenge on Friday. They managed a 44-40 victory over the Huntington Park Spartans. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Comets also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Justen Key continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 153 yards and four touchdowns. Westchester also got help from Dawan Scott, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Despite the loss, Huntington Park still got an impressive performance from Noah Mancillas, who rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Those 202 rushing yards gave Mancillas a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Christopher Wooley, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Westchester pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.1 points per game. As for Huntington Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Westchester has already played their next game, a 49-21 loss against Kennedy on the 15th. Huntington Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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