Football Recap: Salesian Mustangs vs. La Salle Lancers
Salesian barely beat La Salle the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Salesian Mustangs simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the La Salle Lancers 35-0. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four matchups by 33 points or more so far this season.
Nicholas Arteaga was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Salesian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Salesian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jason Reyes and Jordan Slye Jr..
Salesian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.0 points per game. As for La Salle, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Salesian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 49-0 win against Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary on the 1st. As for La Salle, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-26 loss against Harvard-Westlake on the 1st.
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