Football Recap: Mira Costa's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Mustangs

Previous 3 Games

10/10/25 @ Culver City	37-14
10/03/25 vs Lawndale	14-0
09/26/25 vs Villa Park	34-23

Mira Costa had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 37-14 margin over the Culver City Centaurs. With the Mustangs ahead 37-14 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Mira Costa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Liam Meeker led the charge by throwing for 207 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while also rushing for 37 yards and one score. Another back making a difference was AJ McBean, who gained 128 total yards and a touchdown.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Mira Costa proved: they limited Culver City to a paltry 2.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Joaquin Wagner-Bagues for the heroic effort on defense: he. Mira Costa didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.7.

Mira Costa's defense didn't let Nicholas Hoang, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. Culver City's QB won't forget Magnus Johnson anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Luke Meeker got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Despite the loss, Culver City still got an impressive performance from Hoang, who threw for 259 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 37 yards and one score. A healthy portion of Hoang's aerial production (126 yards to be exact) went to Harley Moore.

Mira Costa's record now sits at 6-1. As for Culver City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mira Costa is set to challenge their familiar foe Inglewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Culver City will square off against rival Leuzinger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Hoang and Russell Sekona.