Football Recap: Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix vs. Grant Lancers
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Dr. Maya Angelou Community had no problem doing just that on Friday. They managed a 23-17 victory over the Grant Lancers. Winning may never get old, but the Phoenix sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Adrian Mendoza threw for 202 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Nicholas Quinatanilla was his top target, picking up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. On the ground,
Branden Morales made four total tackles.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6. A key ingredient in that success has been their rushing production: they averaged an imposing 158.6 rushing yards in those games compared to only 158.6 in the others. As for Grant, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community will square off against Arleta at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Grant does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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