The Manual Arts Toilers will square off against the Chavez Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Manual Arts has given up an average of 25.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Manual Arts is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Jefferson on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Toilers were dealt a 56-24 defeat at the hands of the Democrats. The Toilers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Jordan Arnold
| 10/30/25 vs Jefferson | 100 |
| 09/12/25 @ Diego Rivera | 92 |
| 10/03/25 vs Verbum Dei Jesuit | 55 |
| 10/17/25 @ Dr. Maya Angelou Community | 48 |
| 08/28/25 vs Panorama | 36 |
The losing side was boosted by Nasir Newell, who threw for 163 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 34 yards. 100 of Newell's passing yards were hauled in by Jordan Arnold.
Meanwhile, Monroe kept up with Chavez until halftime on Thursday, but afterwards: not so much. The Eagles blew past the Vikings 44-21. Considering the Eagles have won three contests by more than 21 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Chavez's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.7 points over those games. As for Manual Arts, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Manual Arts was taken down by Chavez 30-0 in their previous meeting back in November of 2016. Can the Toilers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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