Pearce had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Arlington Colts by a score of 36-28 on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on seven straight.
One reason for the win was Pearce's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. In that department, Luke Stotts was the leader with two. Another thorn in Arlington's side was Zach Simpson, who forced a fumble and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Pearce's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.3 points per game. As for Arlington, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Pearce will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Guyer at 7:00 p.m. Pearce knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Guyer likes a good challenge. Arlington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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