The Arleta Mustangs are taking a road trip to face off against the Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology Griffins at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Arleta's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Arleta took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Verdugo Hills 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Mustangs were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 4-1 win. Considering the Griffins have won 11 contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Foshay with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Alexander Rocha (2), Samuel Sanchez, and Matthew Valencia.
Arleta's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
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