It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Arleta had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix by a score of 39-28. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
It was another big night for Jose Rosas, who rushed for 258 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 85 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an incredible 78 yards. Pablo Gurrola was in the mix too, providing Arleta with two touchdowns.
Arleta was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 347 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Arleta has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.9 points per game. As for Dr. Maya Angelou Community, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-7.
Arleta will square off against South Gate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arleta is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Dr. Maya Angelou Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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