Monroe hasn't had much luck against Arleta recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Monroe has given up an average of 33.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monroe is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Verdugo Hills on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Vikings took a blow against the Dons, falling 55-20. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Arleta and North Hollywood have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Mustangs took a 24-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-3. As for Arleta, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3.
Monroe was dealt a bruising 48-6 loss at the hands of Arleta when the teams last played back in September of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Vikings were down 28-6.
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