Preview: North Hollywood Huskies vs. Arleta Mustangs
North Hollywood has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Arleta Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. North Hollywood will be strutting in after a victory while Arleta will be coming in after a defeat.
North Hollywood scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 84-23 win over Chavez. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-12.
Among those leading the charge was Darell Cervantes, who scored 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Sales, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Arleta lost a heartbreaker to Poly when they met back in January of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Arleta fell to Poly 52-48. Arleta has not had much luck with Poly recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
North Hollywood's win bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Arleta, they bumped their record down to 11-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
North Hollywood and Arleta were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but North Hollywood came up empty-handed after a 51-50 defeat. Can North Hollywood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.