The Garden Grove Argonauts will take on the El Modena Vanguards in a holiday battle at at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Garden Grove'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.
Friday just wasn't the day for Garden Grove's offense. They fell just short of Nogales by a score of 1-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Argonauts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 632nd, while the Nobles are ranked 231st).
Meanwhile, El Modena kept a clean sheet against Rancho Alamitos on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Vaqueros. The Vanguards might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by four goals or more this season.
They hit Rancho Alamitos with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Tristen Martinez, Aidan Labadie, Jake Davis, and Cam Collazo.
El Modena's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Garden Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1.
Garden Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against El Modena in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Garden Grove repeat their success, or does El Modena have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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