Soccer Recap: Santa Monica Plays Ranked Matchup

On Monday, Santa Monica faced Redondo Union in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Santa Monica Vikings and the Redondo Union Sea Hawks finished up their matchup with a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Vikings' first draw of the season.

Miguel Cano and Leon Ivanov scored both of Santa Monica's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.

Santa Monica's draw makes their record 10-2-1 this season. As for Redondo Union, they moved theirs to 6-2-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Monica won't get a chance for a more definitive result for a while: they'll take on Inglewood at 5:15 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Santa Monica is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season. Redondo Union will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Menlo School at 10:00 a.m. on January 4, 2025.