Bryson Venanzio threw for 242 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Gators while Logan Pfeuffer passed for 247 yards for the Indians. The Gators’ senior running back now has 624 yards rushing, 159 yards receiving and a team-leading 11 touchdowns.Įxtra point: This is a rematch of the marvelous WPIAL Class 5A championship from a year ago, won by Gateway, 21-20. Sought-after recruit Derrick Davis was held to under 100 yards for the first time this season but still contributed the first score of the game on an opening-quarter 3-yard run. Junior quarterback Carsen Engleka hit on 14-of-24 passes for 147 yards and a touchdown.Ĥ. It was the Gators’ fifth win in five games and was the team’s first shutout of the season. Gateway only produced two first-half touchdowns, but that was more than enough in a shutout of neighboring Penn Hills. The Peters Township defense also registered two safeties, producing 18 of the team’s 39 points.ģ. He had a 20-yard pick six and a 48-yard fumble return for a score. Junior linebacker Luke Petrarca had not one but two defensive touchdowns. In fairness to the Indians’ point total against Woodland Hills last week, the dominant PT defense once again did its part. Junior running back Nico Pate rushed for 112 yards and scored a pair of first-quarter touchdowns.Ģ. The Indians’ total of 39 points was the second-highest of the season, eclipsed only by a 45-point performance in Week 6 against winless Bethel Park. Peters Township’s offense erupted on opening night of the WPIAL football playoffs, rolling to a seventh straight victory in a 33-point win over Woodland Hills. Last week: Peters Township 39, Woodland Hills 6 Gateway 14, Penn Hills 0ġ. Players to watch: Luke Petrarca, Peters Township (Jr., 6-4, 230, TE/LB) Derrick Davis, Gateway (Sr., 6-2, 195, RB) On the air: Video stream at and on WJPA-FM 95.3Ĭoaches: T.J. Friday, Pete Antimarino Stadium at Gateway HS
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