Minarets and Mira Monte squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Minarets had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Mira Monte Lions by a score of 24-22. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
It was another big night for Nathan Gonzales, who rushed for 334 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry for Mira Monte. Gonzales' rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his tenth straight game with at least 133 rushing yards.
Minarets' defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Mira Monte, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Minarets does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mira Monte, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Lindsay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lindsay will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mira Monte surely won't give up without a fight.
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