Richmond is 0-9-1 against El Cerrito since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Richmond Oilers will face off against the El Cerrito Gauchos at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Richmond's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Bethel. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Oilers.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, El Cerrito made sure to put some goals up on the board against Pinole Valley on Tuesday. They blew past the Spartans 4-1. The result was nothing new for the Gauchos, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.
El Cerrito has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 44 goals over those eight games. As for Richmond, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8-1.
Richmond suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to El Cerrito in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Richmond avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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