El Monte lost to Mountain View back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lions fell 2-0 to the Vikings. While losing is never fun, El Monte can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 866th, while Mountain View are ranked 230th).
El Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12-2. As for Mountain View, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-2-3 record this season.
El Monte wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 4-1 loss against South El Monte on the 29th. As for Mountain View, they have also already played their next match, an 11-4 victory against Rosemead on the 27th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps