Christian and University City squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Christian had to settle for second. They fell 41-28 to the University City Centurions. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Patriots, who until this game were averaging 14.17 points allowed.
Despite the defeat, Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kaleb Runkle threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns.
Quentyn DeMara continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for University City, throwing for 212 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 47 yards. DeMara has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
The loss snapped Christian's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 9-3 record. As for University City, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for University City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 63-27 defeat against Poway on the 22nd.
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