Venice is 7-1 against University since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Venice Gondoliers will welcome the University Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. University took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Venice, who comes in off a win.
Venice took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hamilton 48-0 at home.
Joshua Aaron was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Those 101 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Jaiden Noel was another key player, throwing for 172 yards and two touchdowns.
Venice wouldn't let Hamilton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Venice can thank William Oeser and Hector Lopez for forcing both of them. Oeser is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of Westchester. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 962nd, while the Comets are ranked 434th).
Venice's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for University, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Venice against University when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 43-6 victory. Does Venice have another victory up their sleeve, or will University turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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