Monroe hasn't had much luck against Arleta recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Monroe Vikings will face off against the Arleta Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Monroe ended up a good deal behind Verdugo Hills and lost 75-57. The Vikings were down 61-35 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Arleta had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down North Hollywood 84-66 on Friday.
Arleta's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Monroe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-11.
Monroe was dealt a bruising 62-29 defeat at the hands of Arleta when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Monroe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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