The Arleta Mustangs will face off against the Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Arleta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.5 points per game this season.
Arleta is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Jordan 58-34. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Arleta got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Austin Ramos out in front who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 170 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes. The dominant performance gave Ramos a new career-high in rushing yards. Erik Favela was Ramos' top target, rushing for 138 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 44 receiving yards.
Arleta was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Dr. Maya Angelou Community waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They snuck past the Lancers with a 23-17 win.
Arleta is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.9 points per game. As for Dr. Maya Angelou Community, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6.
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