Lawndale hasn't had much luck against Santa Monica recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Cardinals will look to defend their home pitch against the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lawndale had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the four-goal drubbing they dealt Centennial on Friday. The Cardinals blew past the Apaches 5-1. Lawndale might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Santa Monica entered their tilt with Leuzinger on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Olympians. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Santa Monica's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Leuzinger are ranked 581st).
Santa Monica hit Leuzinger with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Sebastian Medano, Joaquin Castro, and Nicholas Youssef.
Lawndale's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Santa Monica, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2-3.
Lawndale suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Santa Monica in their previous meeting back in January of 2025. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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