A victory for Chavez just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 40-8 loss at the hands of the Arleta Mustangs. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Jose Rosas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 52 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 81 receiving yards and a touchdown for Arleta. Rosas has become a key player for Arleta: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Austin Ramos, who threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Chavez's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-5. As for Arleta, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Chavez will host Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chavez is facing Jefferson at the right time seeing as Jefferson is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Arleta, they will welcome Jordan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jordan will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Arleta surely won't give up without a fight.
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