The Alhambra Moors are taking a road trip to face off against the Mark Keppel Aztecs at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Alhambra's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Alhambra fell victim to San Gabriel and their airtight defense on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Matadors. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Alhambra came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while San Gabriel are ranked 782nd).
Meanwhile, Mark Keppel didn't have quite enough to beat Bell Gardens on Monday and fell 2-1.
Mark Keppel's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Alhambra, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-2.
Alhambra beat Mark Keppel by a goal in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Moors since the squad 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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