It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Dr. Maya Angelou Community can now relate to. They took a 39-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arleta Mustangs on Friday. The Phoenix's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Adrian Mendoza threw for 191 yards on 12 of 23 attempts.
Nicholas Quinatanilla was his top target, picking up 87 receiving yards, while also rushing for 47 yards.
Jose Rosas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 258 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per carry, and also picking up 85 receiving yards for Arleta. Rosas really tore up the turf during one magnificent 78-yard run. Pablo Gurrola was another major influence, as he rushed for 30 yards and ran in a TD.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-7. As for Arleta, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.
Dr. Maya Angelou Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Arleta, they will challenge South Gate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Gate will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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