If Harvard-Westlake was feeling good fresh off their 21-0 takedown of Cleveland last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wolverines fell just short of the Palisades Dolphins by a score of 37-34 on Thursday. The Wolverines were not able to make up for their loss to the Dolphins from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
A big part of Palisades' win came down to the chemistry between Jack Thomas and his top target Demare Dezeurn. Thomas threw for 410 yards and five TDs while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt while Dezeurn picked up 194 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Those 410 passing yards gave Thomas a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of King Demethris, who picked up 94 receiving yards and one score.
Harvard-Westlake's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Harvard-Westlake is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Venice at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. As for Palisades, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Granada Hills Charter at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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