Minarets 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 Mendota Aztecs by a score of 31-21 on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Mustangs' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 271st, while the Aztecs are ranked 578th).

Mustangs
| 11/14/25 vs Mendota | 31-21 |
| 11/07/25 vs Sierra | 45-6 |
| 10/24/25 vs Parlier | 49-14 |
| 10/17/25 vs Chowchilla | 36-26 |
| 10/03/25 vs Caruthers | 36-27 |
| 08/22/25 vs Sierra | 60-6 |
Minarets' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.8 points over those games. As for Mendota, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Coming up, Minarets will welcome Boron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mendota does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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