Football Preview: South Gate Rams vs. Arleta Mustangs
The South Gate Rams will take on the Arleta Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Gate is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Wilson 28-25. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
A big part of South Gate's win came down to the chemistry between Michael Gonzalez and his top target Nicholas Fonseca. Gonzalez rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries while Fonseca gained 138 total yards.
Meanwhile, Arleta waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Phoenix by a score of 39-28.
Jose Rosas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 258 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per carry, and also picking up 85 receiving yards. Those 258 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Pablo Gurrola also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Arleta has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.9 points per game. As for South Gate, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
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