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Young Dolphins Dominate Westinghouse, Set Sights on Conference Title

In a decisive victory, the Whitney Young Dolphins triumphed over the Westinghouse Warriors with a score of 32-0, solidifying their position in the Public League Red. However, the day took a somber turn when sophomore Aryan Cabral suffered a serious leg injury, leading to the game’s early conclusion.

Key Takeaways

  • Whitney Young improves to 8-0, maintaining an undefeated season.
  • Miles Baarsma shines with two touchdown receptions and a spectacular interception.
  • The Dolphins are now focused on their upcoming game against Taft, which will determine a share of the conference title.

Game Highlights

The Dolphins showcased their dominance throughout the match, with standout performances from several players.

  • Miles Baarsma:
  • Luke Yolich:
  • Von Konrad:

Injury Concerns

The game was overshadowed by the injury to Aryan Cabral, which halted play as an ambulance was called. Coach Dan Finger expressed concern for Cabral, emphasizing the team’s mixed emotions following the victory.

Looking Ahead

With the win, the Dolphins are now preparing for a crucial matchup against Taft. The outcome of this game will be pivotal, as it will determine a share of the Public League Red title.

  • Next Game:
    • Opponent: Taft
    • Date: Friday

Coach Finger noted the significance of the upcoming game, stating, "That’s always a fun one. We got them twice last year. They’d beaten us the two times before, so it’s sort of the rubber match for our seniors."

Westinghouse’s Struggles

On the other side, the Westinghouse Warriors fell to 4-4 for the season. Despite a solid defensive effort, they struggled offensively, with Devion Cross leading the team with 54 rushing yards on 20 carries. Coach Julius Carter acknowledged the challenges faced by his team, stating, "I thought we played well defensively, but we just couldn’t get anything going offensively. Hats off to Whitney Young. They had a good game plan, and they played a good game."

As the season progresses, both teams will be looking to secure their spots in the playoffs, with Whitney Young aiming for a perfect season and Westinghouse needing a win against Clark to become playoff-eligible.

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