The Pleasant Grove Eagles are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they will take on the Monterey Trail Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Pleasant Grove's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Cosumnes Oaks. Considering the Eagles have won four matchups by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Cosumnes Oaks with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Aleks Rodriguez, Braedyn Brown, Julian Sevilla, and Jayden Ventura.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Monterey Trail, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They blew past Laguna Creek 5-0 on Wednesday. That five goal margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Monterey Trail's win bumped their record up to 7-4-1. As for Pleasant Grove, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Pleasant Grove was able to grind out a solid win over Monterey Trail when the teams last played back in February of 2018, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pleasant Grove since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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