The Arleta Mustangs will challenge the Fulton Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Arleta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Arleta made easy work of Verdugo Hills and carried off a 41-21 victory. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 20 points or more this season.
Arleta's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jose Rosas, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Rosas has become a key player for Arleta: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Another receiver making a difference was Erik Favela, who picked up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Arleta didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Favela and Rosas.
Meanwhile, Fulton fell victim to Chavez and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 20-0 to the Eagles. The Jaguars' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
The win made it two in a row for Arleta and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Fulton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
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