The Rodriguez Mustangs will challenge the Bethel Jaguars at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Rodriguez will be strutting in after a win while Bethel will be coming in after a loss.
Bethel is hoping to do what Armijo couldn't on Friday: put an end to Rodriguez's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Rodriguez walked away with a 24-12 victory over Armijo.
Rodriguez's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dylan Burke led the charge by throwing for 235 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most total yards Burke has posted since back in September of 2023. Jermaine Missouri was Burke's top target, picking up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Rodriguez's defense and their ten sacks. Amare Williams-Palaamo and Antoine Wroten were the leaders of the group effort as each produced three apiece. Amil Mcpeters is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Bethel came up short against South San Francisco on Friday, falling 34-8.
Rodriguez's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Bethel, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Rodriguez against Bethel in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 53-0 victory. Will Rodriguez repeat their success, or does Bethel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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